How to Install and Uninstall appstream-util Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "appstream-util" package

This is a short guide on how to install appstream-util on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                appstream-util
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "appstream-util" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall appstream-util on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                appstream-util
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the appstream-util package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: appstream-util
Source: appstream-glib
Version: 0.7.18-2ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Installed-Size: 801
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (>= 0.7.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.58.0), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.52)
Breaks: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Replaces: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Filename: pool/import/a/appstream-glib/appstream-util_0.7.18-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 156452
SHA256: d4e0bb5833e2a46e1cbf7ef9b6ba09676e8d0ed4f7546117f1552940a544ad72
SHA1: 1dc7e7c563180d97511dad5ee44227506611d914
MD5sum: b1f43492e8cca11f45e62f48d2f337f9
Description: Utility to work with AppStream metadata
AppStream is a cross-distribution effort for creating and sharing
metadata about software components available in the package repositories
of a distribution.
.
This package provides an utility to work with AppStream metadata, which uses
libappstream-glib.
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It also contains Autotools macros to easily integrate AppStream metadata into
an Autotools-based buildsystem, by running 'appstream-util' to validate the
files before installing them.
Description-md5: a4492a3684298de274fd2e206004ee03
Original-Maintainer: PkgUtopia Team

Package: appstream-util
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.18-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: appstream-glib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: PkgUtopia Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 801
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (>= 0.7.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.58.0), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.52)
Breaks: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Replaces: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Filename: pool/universe/a/appstream-glib/appstream-util_0.7.18-2_amd64.deb
Size: 156276
MD5sum: 6efa26c2a2199ed2155e33bdd448096d
SHA1: dcac92424766be8d53510e1f4f1643e34943c014
SHA256: 82f9a7036b51bca4c9c14dafd50de30e8adafd7fff49d135e6eb612c81ecac01
SHA512: cf22c1e50434147d603a9b05fad55e9ad884af412e31aa753e94384677de1ee8129f699da92df1ebabd1978b74c96d52a5eccab5e826a3c83aa9e61a65979652
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib
Description: Utility to work with AppStream metadata
AppStream is a cross-distribution effort for creating and sharing
metadata about software components available in the package repositories
of a distribution.
.
This package provides an utility to work with AppStream metadata, which uses
libappstream-glib.
.
It also contains Autotools macros to easily integrate AppStream metadata into
an Autotools-based buildsystem, by running 'appstream-util' to validate the
files before installing them.
Description-md5: a4492a3684298de274fd2e206004ee03