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

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "unzip" package

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


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

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


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

Package: unzip
Version: 6.0-28
Installed-Size: 379
Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: zip
Description: De-archiver for .zip files
Description-md5: b83e2b495da5d292f3fe6ab67b088c47
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://infozip.sourceforge.net/UnZip.html
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::checking, use::compressing,
works-with-format::zip, works-with::archive
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/unzip/unzip_6.0-28_amd64.deb
Size: 166496
MD5sum: eb94f55309a35cb58ec24af1a6b74d5d
SHA256: b3d9529c34382cc8d2e6cc8299a18536504edbc284b9133ffbe522704865068e