How to Install and Uninstall cron-apt Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "cron-apt" package

This guide let you learn how to install cron-apt on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cron-apt
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cron-apt" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cron-apt on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


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

Package: cron-apt
Architecture: all
Version: 0.13.0+nmu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 89
Depends: apt
Recommends: liblockfile1, mail-transport-agent, cron | cron-daemon
Filename: pool/universe/c/cron-apt/cron-apt_0.13.0+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 20284
MD5sum: 822409b3471e144aad5bd1b7c4a52540
SHA1: 48def5acaf2c482403082c5eddfb2a137a24fe6b
SHA256: 4a1c92e6cdaa9e68e117fe4fbc94bd31ad210a3529c61048129609ab0a362080
SHA512: ab5e668fc5e9cae440f3919e893dacc7e43158c015b995538f9c765ae65667430e3012b1cf278790566d738b49bcdd178ac87993ef435bdd48ba3e050f530f09
Description: automatic update of packages using apt-get
Description-md5: 2e64c2fc7f0c5ac0fd844be065a8a152