How to Install and Uninstall netcat-traditional Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "netcat-traditional" package

This is a short guide on how to install netcat-traditional on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                netcat-traditional
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "netcat-traditional" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall netcat-traditional on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: netcat-traditional
Source: netcat
Version: 1.10-46
Installed-Size: 144
Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar
Architecture: amd64
Provides: netcat
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: TCP/IP swiss army knife
Description-md5: 83fb6fcb16e6638fb447527fffff1e0a
Homepage: http://www.stearns.org/nc/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, protocol::tcp, protocol::udp,
role::program, scope::utility, use::transmission
Section: net
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/n/netcat/netcat-traditional_1.10-46_amd64.deb
Size: 67964
MD5sum: 66ffc36f705b1dd67710154dd0faa905
SHA256: b4ec36e788dc162cc70bc90c21c86050f18674f170a968b7f58a009191d20689