How to Install and Uninstall uuid-runtime Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 22,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "uuid-runtime" package

This tutorial shows how to install uuid-runtime on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                uuid-runtime
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "uuid-runtime" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall uuid-runtime on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: uuid-runtime
Source: util-linux (2.38.1-5)
Version: 2.38.1-5+b1
Installed-Size: 175
Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, libc6 (>= 2.34), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.27~rc1), libsystemd0, libuuid1 (>= 2.38.1-2~)
Pre-Depends: libuuid1, init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Description: runtime components for the Universally Unique ID library
Description-md5: c848721d4a6e6dbc698c36d06bf45ef9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Tag: role::program
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-runtime_2.38.1-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 48196
MD5sum: baf05ca7f9c21e0dda834f4d063cfb6b
SHA256: 7a27f925276255395c1471fcad5b2dc60dd5f521fa3bd03e6b93114e2cf0e6d2