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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "nwipe" package

Learn how to install nwipe on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall nwipe on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: nwipe
Source: nwipe (0.30-1)
Version: 0.30-1+b2
Installed-Size: 124
Maintainer: Martijn van Brummelen
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libncurses6 (>= 6), libparted2 (>= 3.1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Description: Utility to securely erase disks
Description-md5: 4c9098ef9191f65068f0701d3db2f71c
Homepage: https://github.com/martijnvanbrummelen/nwipe
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility,
security::privacy, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nwipe/nwipe_0.30-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 48648
MD5sum: 0873de2485c30448e1e6f0060f11441a
SHA256: 2611b91b935fc49917cdcaed63c18c4ba409b388e5c231261094ee5e59edf6cc