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

Last updated: May 15,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "uucp" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall uucp on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: uucp
Source: uucp (1.07-27)
Version: 1.07-27+b2
Installed-Size: 1822
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), cron | cron-daemon, bsd-mailx | mailx, libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-13.1), netbase
Recommends: postfix | exim4 | smail | courier-mta | zmailer | rmail, logrotate, openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver, cu (= 1.07-27+b2)
Description: Unix to Unix Copy Program
Description-md5: e32a21cc3608590f8b15aa418cc347f7
Homepage: http://airs.com/ian/uucp.html
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
network::client, network::server, protocol::ipv6, role::program,
suite::gnu, use::transmission, works-with::file, works-with::mail
Section: comm
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/uucp/uucp_1.07-27+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 661036
MD5sum: a70fc01a7fc9f9a1108f961983b7a9ed
SHA256: eeae4e3aa1f7125c068ac41e1e64601af57cc663b00f349ae36dcd803367033f