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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "zsh" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install zsh on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

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


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

Package: zsh
Version: 5.8-6+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 2467
Maintainer: Debian Zsh Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: zsh-common (= 5.8-6+deb11u1), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Recommends: libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libpcre3
Suggests: zsh-doc
Description: shell with lots of features
Description-md5: a129d6b2d23d2d5d3a6b822d3f8f856d
Homepage: https://www.zsh.org/
Tag: devel::interpreter, implemented-in::c, interface::shell,
network::client, protocol::ftp, role::program, scope::utility
Section: shells
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/z/zsh/zsh_5.8-6+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 908476
MD5sum: c5c0d5813333fecba0b9d1dc63346f8a
SHA256: 0d42edeaeb806767bcfde72eb3c29aa34f5065db061e918a2b64ebb0a9821a80