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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "timeshift" package

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


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall timeshift on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: timeshift
Version: 22.11.2-1
Installed-Size: 3155
Maintainer: Yanhao Mo
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: timeshift-btrfs
Depends: cron-daemon | cron, psmisc, rsync, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgee-0.8-2 (>= 0.8.3), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), libvte-2.91-0, libxapp1 (>= 1.0.4)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.37.2~)
Description: System restore utility
Description-md5: 111bc23f71315a6e4f214d083796ab9c
Homepage: https://github.com/linuxmint/timeshift
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/timeshift/timeshift_22.11.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 616508
MD5sum: 6588fb5bde17946150d662eb36fb3a56
SHA256: 698bd08dc815c39d3ea72dd6bc8f0c89470963dd6f63ce3d2b1e0e9c188cb4d6