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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "patch" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install patch on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall patch on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


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

Package: patch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.7.6-6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 232
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Suggests: ed, diffutils-doc
Filename: pool/main/p/patch/patch_2.7.6-6_amd64.deb
Size: 104988
MD5sum: 5c3598f5800967732985b28546e0294e
SHA1: 1f4e49e9f8b55bcb485486fd0dc0a0ec5bdc46cf
SHA256: e29e780677057f72c82d7dde465fb9d9c3be629c527bcf8174f588232af23872
Homepage: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/patch/
Description: Apply a diff file to an original
Description-md5: d56076980d5ce0f54f9dd685e6ca0ce7
Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Build-Essential: yes