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

Last updated: May 21,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "testdisk" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall testdisk on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: testdisk
Version: 7.1-5+nmu1
Installed-Size: 1413
Maintainer: Jean-Michel Kelbert
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libext2fs2 (>= 1.41.0), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libntfs-3g89, libtinfo6 (>= 6), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), ntfs-3g
Description: Partition scanner and disk recovery tool, and PhotoRec file recovery tool
Description-md5: cd07c9c9e3f2ae916bd657a269d45dd2
Tag: admin::boot, admin::filesystem, admin::forensics, admin::recovery,
interface::commandline, interface::text-mode, role::program,
scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::checking
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/testdisk/testdisk_7.1-5+nmu1_amd64.deb
Size: 414868
MD5sum: 934a8f5befd16924d97736b74bf73cab
SHA256: 38ad1c0ce8087688e0d8e34d55e58de55ced2402ef6467af661427f4c9f6a949