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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "smstools" package

This tutorial shows how to install smstools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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


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

Package: smstools
Source: smstools (3.1.21-4)
Version: 3.1.21-4+b1
Installed-Size: 1264
Maintainer: Debian Mobcom Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: debconf (>= 1.4.69), ucf (>= 0.28), adduser, libc6 (>= 2.28), libmm14 (>= 1.4.0), lsb-base
Description: SMS server tools for GSM modems
Description-md5: 876300ea80b8973c28ffce6c10b47697
Homepage: http://smstools3.kekekasvi.com
Tag: hardware::modem, role::program, use::transmission
Section: comm
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/smstools/smstools_3.1.21-4+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 349088
MD5sum: e428b1f62757a139e15908ef016b7fef
SHA256: e9a45eaffa52a7d3d3bfd93d3f3d1a8519165c5134ff3be85365deb45d83cddd