How To Install durep on Debian 10

Learn how to install durep on Debian 10 with this tutorial. durep is create disk usage reports

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install durep on Debian 10.

What is durep

durep is:

durep is a perl script used for disk usage reports. It can generate text output with bar graphs to allow easy comparisons of disk usage between directories. It can also generate web pages which can be navigated through the directory structure. This allows easy visual monitoring of disk usage.

There are three methods to install durep on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install durep Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install durep using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install durep

Install durep Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install durep using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install durep

Install durep Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install durep using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install durep

How To Uninstall durep on Debian 10

To uninstall only the durep package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove durep

Uninstall durep And Its Dependencies

To uninstall durep and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove durep

Remove durep Configurations and Data

To remove durep configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge durep

Remove durep configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove durep configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge durep

Dependencies

durep have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install durep package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.