How to Install and Uninstall distro-info Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "distro-info" package

Please follow the instructions below to install distro-info on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                distro-info
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "distro-info" package

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


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

Package: distro-info
Version: 1.0
Installed-Size: 68
Maintainer: Benjamin Drung
Architecture: amd64
Depends: distro-info-data (>= 0.46), libc6 (>= 2.7)
Suggests: shunit2 (>= 2.1.6)
Description: provides information about the distributions' releases
Description-md5: 5671943e370fd3dd7449d885e6363cee
Tag: devel::debian, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/distro-info/distro-info_1.0_amd64.deb
Size: 20000
MD5sum: b51e61dbfe77e56c423979a579ff8b4f
SHA256: 5f01d57ba4f01cbb9ce49ffd092f97322d6b8513039c2fdd4d0ac5868f1bbc17