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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "daemon" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install daemon on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall daemon on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: daemon
Version: 0.7-1
Installed-Size: 281
Maintainer: Marc Haber
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Description: turns other processes into daemons
Description-md5: a8b0de2efb2f9f4ea34fed416b448777
Homepage: http://www.libslack.org/daemon/
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, role::program,
scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/daemon/daemon_0.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 98660
MD5sum: 629bc4a82686383dec71d7f6e35d8db4
SHA256: b26980885134eb2585fed8e306a0a68620aadc3b2119ee4a60cc54b37e65ef21