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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "gotail" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gotail on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: gotail
Source: golang-github-influxdata-tail (1.0.0+git20180327.c434825-4)
Version: 1.0.0+git20180327.c434825-4+b5
Installed-Size: 1735
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Description: Go implementation of tail
Description-md5: 1bc55c46e49b715536d84ac94de0546e
Homepage: https://github.com/influxdata/tail
Built-Using: golang-1.15 (= 1.15.9-6), golang-fsnotify (= 1.4.9-2), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20210124.22da62e-1), golang-gopkg-tomb.v1 (= 0.0~git20141024.0.dd63297-7)
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/golang-github-influxdata-tail/gotail_1.0.0+git20180327.c434825-4+b5_amd64.deb
Size: 586096
MD5sum: 36f1350ad1227e61ca5ad62230d53574
SHA256: cbfa4d91c0fa29777882aecf5ed790efc02c9d105fa6b0d9e74947d6b92429ee