How to Install and Uninstall apt-file Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "apt-file" package

This guide let you learn how to install apt-file on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall apt-file on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apt-file
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apt-file package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: apt-file
Architecture: all
Version: 3.3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: APT Development Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 76
Depends: perl:any, apt, libapt-pkg-perl, libregexp-assemble-perl
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-file/apt-file_3.3_all.deb
Size: 25926
MD5sum: 822f62b646d21970fedd1c2725fa04b9
SHA1: 8301c90883bd607c98b86e6f6c13d637efc3bce3
SHA256: 208d48da1b18819415f11a1e40c666867101e0f19c2215891ae853af75a8fb73
SHA512: 1879acf70a60a042b5d0f065e1e13c541c4307f0be0d73eebc1db3fd0426171f7691e155c46382fa480e7cee9655884bc31571f56296171ae9c7e1a3f7bd53d6
Description: search for files within Debian packages (command-line interface)
Description-md5: 3f3f4d44b9836ed93b55a8c90dcc3665