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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "writeboost" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install writeboost on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall writeboost 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 writeboost package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: writeboost
Version: 1.20170616-1.2
Installed-Size: 40
Maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov
Architecture: all
Depends: dmsetup, dm-writeboost-dkms
Recommends: kmod
Enhances: dm-writeboost-dkms
Description: utility to manage mappings of dm-writeboost devices
Description-md5: c9363feb50bcc8ebba1a44d80fa7001e
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/onlyjob/writeboost
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/writeboost/writeboost_1.20170616-1.2_all.deb
Size: 9712
MD5sum: cae6c7b957760c069a51919c49ab9f92
SHA256: b57cabc0674f5fe1ed35a4d4ef49d8eb184fe5cccb3952dacff27a12ccba4793