How to Install and Uninstall shtool Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 22,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "shtool" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install shtool on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                shtool
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shtool" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall shtool on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: shtool
Version: 2.0.8-10
Installed-Size: 457
Maintainer: Giovani Augusto Ferreira
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any
Suggests: autoconf, automake, libtool
Description: portable shell tool from the GNU project
Description-md5: 54d84625e4f5fa2312fab056a41a268e
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/shtool
Tag: devel::buildtools, devel::packaging, implemented-in::shell,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shtool/shtool_2.0.8-10_all.deb
Size: 134580
MD5sum: d5ffe89ffe06121b8b50822bb05c17a6
SHA256: 43969f411bded74f1127cee6f6654204e282688e2baaacc1d50398f48bdd6db3