How to Install and Uninstall cryptsetup-bin Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup-bin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cryptsetup-bin on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cryptsetup-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cryptsetup-bin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cryptsetup-bin on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: cryptsetup-bin
Source: cryptsetup
Version: 2:2.3.7-1+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 2174
Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.24.2), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.3), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Description: disk encryption support - command line tools
Description-md5: 5ba5cdc500067a042902eba3bbaab6db
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-bin_2.3.7-1+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 412932
MD5sum: 174adb0138a813d38d880d53838bc917
SHA256: b5f95b5946bdd4ec050a1895085d2db861fc02c68effba445c5d01eb37cd05dc