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

Last updated: May 09,2024

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

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1. Install "smbios-utils" package

Learn how to install smbios-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall smbios-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 smbios-utils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: smbios-utils
Source: libsmbios
Version: 2.4.3-1
Installed-Size: 647
Maintainer: Debian UEFI Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libsmbios-bin
Provides: libsmbios-bin
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libsmbios-c2, python3:any, python3-libsmbios, python3
Suggests: libsmbios-doc
Conflicts: libsmbios-bin
Description: Provide access to (SM)BIOS information -- utility binaries
Description-md5: b8558e772b73b68e742f4a79009baf08
Homepage: https://github.com/dell/libsmbios/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsmbios/smbios-utils_2.4.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 138800
MD5sum: d8195567929f899a2939e6ba03671439
SHA256: 328d900ef91ed24d6b46cd025828e6a69dca8cabc4797aa43e4302a3b28a7b61