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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libarchive-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to install libarchive-tools on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libarchive-tools

2. Uninstall "libarchive-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libarchive-tools on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove libarchive-tools $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libarchive-tools package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libarchive-tools
Source: libarchive
Version: 3.4.3-2+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 198
Maintainer: Peter Pentchev
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: bsdcpio (<< 3.2.1-2~), bsdtar (<< 3.2.1-2~)
Depends: libarchive13 (= 3.4.3-2+deb11u1), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: bsdcpio (<< 3.2.1-2~), bsdtar (<< 3.2.1-2~)
Description: FreeBSD implementations of 'tar' and 'cpio' and other archive tools
Description-md5: 04bbebb441868f4c976e664833572c46
Homepage: https://www.libarchive.org/
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/liba/libarchive/libarchive-tools_3.4.3-2+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 79432
MD5sum: 6abd37f8734fa3678b80d675e0ad5bb3
SHA256: 7e30de612faf5552bc30ce067bcd0abca70fcbf5e1c5737bf01f68345f2b1cfd