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

Last updated: May 07,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "snapd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install snapd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall snapd 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 snapd package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: snapd
Source: snapd (2.57.6-1)
Version: 2.57.6-1+b5
Installed-Size: 59946
Maintainer: Michael Hudson-Doyle
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: snap-confine (<< 2.23), snapd-xdg-open (<= 0.0.0), ubuntu-core-launcher (<< 2.22), ubuntu-snappy (<< 1.9), ubuntu-snappy-cli (<< 1.9)
Depends: adduser, apparmor (>= 2.10.95-5), ca-certificates, gnupg1 | gnupg, openssh-client, squashfs-tools, systemd, udev, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libseccomp2 (>= 2.5.0), libudev1 (>= 183), default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus
Recommends: gnupg
Suggests: zenity | kdialog
Conflicts: snap (<< 2013-11-29-1ubuntu1)
Breaks: snap-confine (<< 2.23), snapd-xdg-open (<= 0.0.0), ubuntu-core-launcher (<< 2.22), ubuntu-snappy (<< 1.9), ubuntu-snappy-cli (<< 1.9)
Description: Daemon and tooling that enable snap packages
Description-md5: 4f57b9592309b3006720058df2b8dad3
Homepage: https://github.com/snapcore/snapd
Built-Using: golang-1.19 (= 1.19.8-2), golang-check.v1 (= 0.0+git20200902.038fdea-1), golang-dbus (= 5.1.0-1), golang-github-boltdb-bolt (= 1.3.1-7), golang-github-coreos-go-systemd (= 22.3.2-1), golang-github-gorilla-mux (= 1.8.0-1), golang-github-juju-ratelimit (= 1.0.1-1.1), golang-github-mvo5-goconfigparser (= 0.2.2-1), golang-github-seccomp-libseccomp-golang (= 0.10.0-3), golang-go-flags (= 1.4.0-6), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.4.0-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.3.0-1), golang-golang-x-term (= 0.3.0-1), golang-golang-x-xerrors (= 0.0~git20200804.5ec99f8-1), golang-gopkg-macaroon.v1 (= 0.0~git20150121.0.ab3940c-1.1), golang-gopkg-mgo.v2 (= 2016.08.01-7), golang-gopkg-retry.v1 (= 1.0.3-2), golang-gopkg-tomb.v2 (= 0.0~git20161208.d5d1b58-3), golang-gopkg-yaml.v3 (= 3.0.1-3), golang-pretty (= 0.3.0-1), golang-text (= 0.2.0-2), golang-yaml.v2 (= 2.4.0-4), libcap2 (= 1:2.66-4)
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/snapd/snapd_2.57.6-1+b5_amd64.deb
Size: 14873456
MD5sum: ae803793aa350a670e71c698866aff09
SHA256: 59b7980cc36bc8a0b2207d01b2e2e00446f64b91362ec03b3a8b4de4d9fa4d8f