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

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "busybox-static" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install busybox-static on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall busybox-static on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: busybox-static
Source: busybox (1:1.30.1-6)
Version: 1:1.30.1-6+b3
Installed-Size: 2062
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: busybox
Provides: busybox
Conflicts: busybox
Description: Standalone rescue shell with tons of builtin utilities
Description-md5: 1ccce12e08e4aa13a2e6bdd5ffb85b65
Homepage: http://www.busybox.net
Built-Using: glibc (= 2.31-13)
Tag: admin::recovery, interface::shell, role::program, scope::utility,
use::login, works-with::file
Section: shells
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/busybox/busybox-static_1.30.1-6+b3_amd64.deb
Size: 919864
MD5sum: 01665a71086e795eec68ea997b941e07
SHA256: 8ce5bf3d1c6dbb964325e99f319e40cd8e0e995323481942080bd17d5d5acf89