How to Install and Uninstall libmagic-mgc Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "libmagic-mgc" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libmagic-mgc on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmagic-mgc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmagic-mgc" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libmagic-mgc on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: libmagic-mgc
Source: file
Version: 1:5.39-3
Installed-Size: 6555
Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libmagic1 (<< 1:5.28-4~)
Breaks: libmagic1 (<< 1:5.28-4~)
Description: File type determination library using "magic" numbers (compiled magic file)
Description-md5: c07466749281f11241806ce6580a59bb
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/file/libmagic-mgc_5.39-3_amd64.deb
Size: 272932
MD5sum: a338c2f0d7f2ea047c965f32d282bc4a
SHA256: 1e3cbcff85c2e5796e52d56fb5f4f049a3fefb318b7e27a33ecf552d662e83a3