How to Install and Uninstall boinc Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "boinc" package

This is a short guide on how to install boinc on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall boinc on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                boinc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the boinc package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: boinc
Version: 7.16.16+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 96
Maintainer: Debian BOINC Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: boinc-client (>= 7.16.16+dfsg-1), boinc-manager (>= 7.16.16+dfsg-1)
Description: metapackage for the BOINC client and the manager
Description-md5: 79307295fad5fe1f0172f7d981ebfbac
Homepage: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/
Tag: admin::cluster, field::astronomy, field::biology,
field::biology:structural, field::chemistry, field::mathematics,
field::physics, field::statistics, implemented-in::c++,
interface::commandline, network::client, network::load-balancing,
role::metapackage, role::program, science::calculation, scope::utility,
suite::TODO, use::TODO, works-with::TODO, works-with::software:package
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/boinc/boinc_7.16.16+dfsg-1_all.deb
Size: 55456
MD5sum: ada1697dccfe03f2e7fa46b0935aaaeb
SHA256: 13a3afa0641f1f6f044e8f87d17c9f41d2054a3ea2a4c0795e9c02baf141ea86