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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "rpm" package

This is a short guide on how to install rpm on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

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


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

Package: rpm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: RPM packaging team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 472
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libelf1 (>= 0.131), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), librpm8 (>= 4.14.2+dfsg1), librpmbuild8 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), librpmio8 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), librpmsign8 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), perl:any, rpm2cpio, debugedit (= 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build2), rpm-common (= 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build2)
Suggests: alien, python, elfutils, rpmlint, rpm2html, rpm-i18n
Filename: pool/universe/r/rpm/rpm_4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 118824
MD5sum: 4e6829ca610cade1695f8bbb95c64244
SHA1: e91b1094a7b8bfe3de103269b0c9e65448ad94a1
SHA256: 48554bd24af7cf7a7d2982ff4c06ced3cf9e88b4c2ae8cefbc5e51a3a04109dd
Homepage: http://rpm.org/
Description: package manager for RPM
Description-md5: b637dea69233214122f83668b1ac634e