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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "rungetty" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install rungetty on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall rungetty on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: rungetty
Source: rungetty (1.2-16)
Version: 1.2-16+b1
Installed-Size: 40
Maintainer: Rhonda D'Vine
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Description: minimal console getty that can run any process
Description-md5: 8ed382c887d7930021aa1be962cc55d7
Tag: admin::login, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::login
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rungetty/rungetty_1.2-16+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 13844
MD5sum: f716a215cc0826620ce91e9f9cd58bf1
SHA256: 007218ad4aceca88a0714ab26d50101e8e9bc707a72c3668881a5ab30f4da77d