How to Install and Uninstall sg3-utils Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 09,2025

You can also install and uninstall the sg3-utils on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "sg3-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sg3-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sg3-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sg3-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall sg3-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sg3-utils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: sg3-utils
Version: 1.46-3
Installed-Size: 2802
Maintainer: Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: sg-utils
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libsgutils2-1.46-2 (>= 1.46)
Conflicts: cdwrite, sg-utils
Description: utilities for devices using the SCSI command set
Description-md5: 87527871471a549569721d9f87e03c31
Homepage: https://sg.danny.cz/sg/
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::hardware, admin::kernel, devel::lang:c,
devel::library, hardware::storage, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::devel-lib, role::program, use::checking,
use::configuring, use::driver, use::viewing
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sg3-utils/sg3-utils_1.46-3_amd64.deb
Size: 844956
MD5sum: 8f6c3c920a594aced4b32628ff338c5b
SHA256: 1ba7fd275f90fa9d030fa9df021d66aa970910967971a793c1ba51a930a8c4f9