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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "gpsd" package

Please follow the steps below to install gpsd on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

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


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

Package: gpsd
Version: 3.22-4
Installed-Size: 1384
Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gpsd-clients (<< 3.20-9), gpsd-tools (<< 3.20-10)
Depends: netbase | systemd-sysv, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), adduser (>= 3.34), libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.29), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8), libgps28 (= 3.22-4), python3:any, python3
Recommends: udev, gpsd-tools
Suggests: gpsd-clients, dbus, apparmor
Conflicts: fso-gpsd
Breaks: gpsd-clients (<< 3.20-9), gpsd-tools (<< 3.20-10), udev (<< 125)
Description: Global Positioning System - daemon
Description-md5: f4c594224d3953b094b99b3ab4e1fa72
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.catb.org/gpsd/
Tag: field::geography, hardware::gps, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon,
network::server, network::service, protocol::TODO, role::program
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gpsd/gpsd_3.22-4_amd64.deb
Size: 394856
MD5sum: a97cd5d6d3ef80187f406d9cad5cd8db
SHA256: 60d424252c02de4d7f8495297e220f73bc3a16176e34752f1f65d8cf84ff5311