How to Install and Uninstall kexec-tools Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "kexec-tools" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install kexec-tools on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kexec-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kexec-tools" package

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


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

Package: kexec-tools
Version: 1:2.0.20-2.1
Installed-Size: 278
Maintainer: Khalid Aziz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debconf, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
Description: tools to support fast kexec reboots
Description-md5: 8d39a422632d6a4c4a9ed06e009b2673
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git/
Tag: admin::boot, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, protocol::tftp,
role::program, scope::utility
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kexec-tools/kexec-tools_2.0.20-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 83660
MD5sum: 784669ce7f91fe7ccd4d2928e5cd5bd3
SHA256: 059c909a7c942cc431925a12e33fc71e69d539e641f2509ed1b9377641614af5