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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "opensc" package

This tutorial shows how to install opensc on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall opensc on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: opensc
Version: 0.21.0-1
Installed-Size: 1660
Maintainer: Debian OpenSC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: opensc-pkcs11 (= 0.21.0-1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: pcscd
Conflicts: mozilla-opensc
Description: Smart card utilities with support for PKCS#15 compatible cards
Description-md5: dd2ad5a60d89b751725f27f8b92414df
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki
Tag: admin::hardware, hardware::TODO, hardware::embedded, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
security::authentication, security::cryptography
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/opensc/opensc_0.21.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 366968
MD5sum: 656d4c88accecfe2f4a4d999e866b533
SHA256: 531560c62be822fcddc745bd7e91f5c781e5aea62f28e3a87f1d943b0bfb0cca