How to Install and Uninstall openssh-sftp-server Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "openssh-sftp-server" package

This is a short guide on how to install openssh-sftp-server on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                openssh-sftp-server
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "openssh-sftp-server" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall openssh-sftp-server on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                openssh-sftp-server
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the openssh-sftp-server package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: openssh-sftp-server
Source: openssh
Version: 1:8.4p1-5+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 137
Maintainer: Debian OpenSSH Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: openssh-server (<< 1:6.5p1-5)
Depends: openssh-client (= 1:8.4p1-5+deb11u1), libc6 (>= 2.26), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Recommends: openssh-server | ssh-server
Enhances: openssh-server, ssh-server
Breaks: openssh-server (<< 1:6.5p1-5)
Description: secure shell (SSH) sftp server module, for SFTP access from remote machines
Description-md5: b9a6d4f71758c154615deaec42e8415d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.openssh.com/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/openssh/openssh-sftp-server_8.4p1-5+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 52360
MD5sum: a3feaea39c4e1430ce3e802a09118e89
SHA256: b77715c95ef748aad458d1291df307bbe4ed2e6099d02f2c47dae961bd175cb7