How To Install sshcommand on Debian 12

Learn how to install sshcommand on Debian 12 with this tutorial. sshcommand is turn SSH into a thin client specifically for your command

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sshcommand on Debian 12.

What is sshcommand

sshcommand is:

Simplifies running a single command over SSH, and manages authorized keys (ACL) and users in order to do so.

It basically simplifies running:

ssh user@server ’ls -l ' into:

ssh ls@server

There are three methods to install sshcommand on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sshcommand Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sshcommand

Install sshcommand Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sshcommand

Install sshcommand 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 sshcommand using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sshcommand

How To Uninstall sshcommand on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove sshcommand

Uninstall sshcommand And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sshcommand and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sshcommand

Remove sshcommand Configurations and Data

To remove sshcommand configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sshcommand

Remove sshcommand configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sshcommand

Dependencies

sshcommand have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sshcommand package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.