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

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "zst" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install zst on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: zst
Version: 0.4-1
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Adam Borowski
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: CLI tool for zstd (and other) compression
Description-md5: 6fd66089d8398b60e4fd9f46391b1e74
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/kilobyte/zst
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/z/zst/zst_0.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 14652
MD5sum: c17779b15e93819e9a944ed11ab15797
SHA256: d69b49fd5249534354140453d83a44152efdca16dde3fe71cf25dec9ae197a82