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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "zstd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install zstd on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall zstd on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: zstd
Source: libzstd
Version: 1.4.8+dfsg-2.1
Installed-Size: 1902
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r127), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libstdc++6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: fast lossless compression algorithm -- CLI tool
Description-md5: d2e4d40bb07cc70b5a32d3b4a9b5f53d
Homepage: https://github.com/facebook/zstd
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libz/libzstd/zstd_1.4.8+dfsg-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 629716
MD5sum: b17da6f4bc338b47d3011a827a88c820
SHA256: 0a13a89b98943e1e7c1f0a547b0269f15c39d4d2b944541e21a1f7100af3e236