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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "rsync" package

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


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall rsync on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: rsync
Version: 3.2.3-4+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 737
Maintainer: Paul Slootman
Architecture: amd64
Depends: lsb-base, libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.15), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libxxhash0 (>= 0.7.1), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: openssh-client, openssh-server, python3
Description: fast, versatile, remote (and local) file-copying tool
Description-md5: 3bf40f318d2abfed74fa472aaff46d5f
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://rsync.samba.org/
Tag: admin::backup, admin::file-distribution, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, interface::daemon, network::client,
network::server, protocol::ip, protocol::ipv6, role::program,
use::comparing, use::downloading, use::synchronizing, works-with::file
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rsync/rsync_3.2.3-4+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 396200
MD5sum: 34c5b7713dedfdfedae42f49019eb720
SHA256: 2ba613ac761266dcfc8518b06c257c790c4d02ea311163829871dc38fbf08ba0