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

Last updated: November 22,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "udhcpc" package

Please follow the guidance below to install udhcpc on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall udhcpc on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: udhcpc
Source: busybox (1:1.35.0-4)
Version: 1:1.35.0-4+b3
Installed-Size: 22
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: busybox (>> 1:1.35.0) | busybox-static (>> 1:1.35.0)
Description: Provides the busybox DHCP client implementation
Description-md5: e2345d2807e5393b509c38303e4ee886
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.busybox.net
Tag: network::client, protocol::dhcp, role::program
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/busybox/udhcpc_1.35.0-4+b3_amd64.deb
Size: 6284
MD5sum: a91ece6d299ddd52fa999457880943c3
SHA256: be68b654cca55fd62c16aca9225821d9f1425453a7529b3902c935c15b690bab