How to Install and Uninstall cruft Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "cruft" package

Please follow the steps below to install cruft on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cruft on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cruft
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cruft package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: cruft
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.38
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexandre Detiste
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 137
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), file, cruft-common (>= 0.9.24~)
Suggests: mailx, cruft-ng
Filename: pool/universe/c/cruft/cruft_0.9.38_amd64.deb
Size: 23592
MD5sum: 8a05b85c9f8de5e3e2f86e5907ba5fb5
SHA1: d597f4271192b6f1dfe58be8a802708fb68306d7
SHA256: 92b81a7486d99092c5c5765ff3241b2c983d780308ef051ccecb7cffe09e0fcc
Description: program that finds any cruft built up on your system
Description-md5: b82572c40bbf709315ad577d4eb16ed2