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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "busybox" package

Please follow the instructions below to install busybox on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall busybox on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: busybox
Source: busybox (1:1.30.1-6)
Version: 1:1.30.1-6+b3
Installed-Size: 777
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: busybox-static
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28)
Conflicts: busybox-static
Breaks: initramfs-tools (<< 0.99)
Description: Tiny utilities for small and embedded systems
Description-md5: b7707908219c331294f3f9e8d926a9dc
Homepage: http://www.busybox.net
Tag: admin::filesystem, admin::recovery, interface::commandline,
interface::shell, role::program, scope::utility, works-with::archive,
works-with::file, works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/busybox/busybox_1.30.1-6+b3_amd64.deb
Size: 434636
MD5sum: 304bfd1b9ba51b0bbdf8bdc1b3adcda7
SHA256: 2aa23d301b2a12064f223bb400e795358b8082ce90b1b986282195e6214bf9c8