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

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "bash" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install bash on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall bash on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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 bash package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: bash
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.1-6ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: shells
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1864
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Depends: base-files (>= 2.1.12), debianutils (>= 2.15)
Recommends: bash-completion (>= 20060301-0)
Suggests: bash-doc
Conflicts: bash-completion (<< 20060301-0)
Replaces: bash-completion (<< 20060301-0), bash-doc (<= 2.05-1)
Filename: pool/main/b/bash/bash_5.1-6ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 768660
MD5sum: 11adc5970b295d29ff2a206bcef6224f
SHA1: 69b0696ad1f101d2ec4c599c279e9524c4b744c9
SHA256: 543fc0be88d2cf33ada88fe0cf82e1ec3fdcdd56e411dd2958eb3ef6e1a3d2fa
SHA512: 89af38fe631eb29e89b8659aca7fa2b26e4a88c907ee1b759f336cc8e0a6d56562380651f210b1ed480bd727d21dfb9b9de9e839310cecdc619d7362cac607b4
Homepage: http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/bashtop.html
Description: GNU Bourne Again SHell
Description-md5: 3522aa7b4374048d6450e348a5bb45d9
Task: minimal