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

Last updated: September 20,2024

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "vnstat" package

Learn how to install vnstat on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall vnstat 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 vnstat package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: vnstat
Version: 2.10-2
Installed-Size: 298
Maintainer: Christian Göttsche
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, libc6 (>= 2.34), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.6.1)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: vnstati
Description: console-based network traffic monitor
Description-md5: 08af52ede864e5ad37a762d616520683
Homepage: https://humdi.net/vnstat/
Tag: admin::monitoring, interface::commandline, protocol::ethernet,
role::program, scope::utility, use::analysing, use::measuring,
use::monitor, works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vnstat/vnstat_2.10-2_amd64.deb
Size: 108312
MD5sum: f5fe1c193770a028809adf9cf4a4cc66
SHA256: c362e3e66e1be12440013d08892abd8bad0569e1d83c7ad333ffeafbdc5869c6