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

Last updated: May 16,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "varnish" package

This is a short guide on how to install varnish on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall varnish 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 varnish package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: varnish
Version: 7.1.1-1.1
Installed-Size: 2899
Maintainer: Varnish Package Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: varnishabi-15.0, varnishabi-strict-7cee1c581bead20e88d101ab3d72afb29f14d87a
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libjemalloc2 (>= 2.1.1), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.32), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libvarnishapi3 (>= 7.1.0), adduser, gcc, libc6-dev | libc6.1-dev | libc-dev, lsb-base
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: varnish-doc
Description: state of the art, high-performance web accelerator
Description-md5: ebbadfc1a0485abd58ba563250510a25
Homepage: https://www.varnish-cache.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, protocol::http,
role::program, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::proxying
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/varnish/varnish_7.1.1-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1038152
MD5sum: 9168dfdcf3d37678d969a136340c0828
SHA256: ceff9aff6e81da0d61d5384376e72dba03a7577295c098879bf05b157162ecca