How to Install and Uninstall alien Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "alien" package

Please follow the steps below to install alien on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall alien on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                alien
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alien package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: alien
Architecture: all
Version: 8.95.5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 163
Depends: debhelper (>= 10), perl:any, rpm (>= 2.4.4-2), dpkg-dev, make, cpio, rpm2cpio
Suggests: patch, bzip2, lintian, lzma
Filename: pool/universe/a/alien/alien_8.95.5_all.deb
Size: 50856
MD5sum: 563d3f51fa96f9ba1406b4cbd51fcf13
SHA1: bc6424d657a1bd6f8de60fac5297d5330d096dd2
SHA256: 329d1304b53cc18b1988c4216303ecdb64125da52ea821b03ff4bda579e1c6ce
SHA512: aa3221b9cc65443a936e309f169f99070e1714bfdb57390a76d653029dd147ffbe079530347f9ab72097e9d53934951939c91bf5c439e2a5de41855474cc6f88
Homepage: http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/alien/
Description: convert and install rpm and other packages
Description-md5: 250884c1c7113f08b8c335ac3cf22206