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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "watchman" package

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


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

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


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

Package: watchman
Source: watchman (4.9.0-5)
Version: 4.9.0-5+b1
Installed-Size: 1000
Maintainer: Anuradha Weeraman
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.30), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpcre3, libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 7)
Suggests: python3-pywatchman
Description: File watching service
Description-md5: a05fb8e08ff16c624acb92ff1d9c9d4c
Homepage: https://facebook.github.io/watchman
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/watchman/watchman_4.9.0-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 329492
MD5sum: 0034c3181cb8f49f5a397866bda045de
SHA256: 418ad824aa6eb433b71900dc8213dffe4cd64b638da96a0e4835db43d1b46c02