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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "needrestart" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install needrestart on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

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


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

Package: needrestart
Version: 3.5-4+deb11u2
Installed-Size: 293
Maintainer: Patrick Matthäi
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, dpkg (>= 1.16.0), gettext-base, libintl-perl, libproc-processtable-perl, libsort-naturally-perl, libmodule-scandeps-perl, libterm-readkey-perl, libmodule-find-perl, binutils, xz-utils
Recommends: libpam-systemd | sysvinit-core
Suggests: needrestart-session | libnotify-bin, iucode-tool
Enhances: intel-microcode
Description: check which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades
Description-md5: a26ee5dd9ec37fe484bee4f1ce585d87
Homepage: https://github.com/liske/needrestart
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/needrestart/needrestart_3.5-4+deb11u2_all.deb
Size: 62400
MD5sum: 80f7cc3c9f377f9bd4aa445beecc2f30
SHA256: c1c60cf61b93e991cfb3ae475bd76b91ffcc008e434ee7b95b2b567690871579

Package: needrestart
Version: 3.5-4+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 293
Maintainer: Patrick Matthäi
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, dpkg (>= 1.16.0), gettext-base, libintl-perl, libproc-processtable-perl, libsort-naturally-perl, libmodule-scandeps-perl, libterm-readkey-perl, libmodule-find-perl, binutils, xz-utils
Suggests: needrestart-session | libnotify-bin, iucode-tool
Description: check which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades
Description-md5: a26ee5dd9ec37fe484bee4f1ce585d87
Homepage: https://github.com/liske/needrestart
Enhances: intel-microcode
Recommends: libpam-systemd | sysvinit-core
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/n/needrestart/needrestart_3.5-4+deb11u1_all.deb
Size: 62340
SHA256: 7ac534b24e871576d488d2f5125d4c6407ed694079c987ed99229f78fca61e67