How to Install and Uninstall bzip2 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 06,2024

1. Install "bzip2" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install bzip2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bzip2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bzip2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall bzip2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bzip2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bzip2 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: bzip2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.8-5ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Build-Essential: yes
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 109
Depends: libbz2-1.0 (= 1.0.8-5ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: bzip2-doc
Replaces: libbz2 (<< 0.9.5d-3)
Filename: pool/main/b/bzip2/bzip2_1.0.8-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 34554
MD5sum: 65c041a18b06f365c82716bf7b158a9f
SHA1: d41876f489cf8d684de1cd2483867ca6b65e9b20
SHA256: 40c92d4efdbc46131a755207e4f2fbe70de3d7788b965be043871159ac131134
SHA512: 15880ca358ea4435586f17ebef4d772845ec203e6f00ef5f55df3bb911682e0b8cb411486467c12c542f46d69ba1d5cbfada66597b164e3283ccf1099df66ae3
Homepage: https://sourceware.org/bzip2/
Description: high-quality block-sorting file compressor - utilities
Description-md5: 1e71313ce794d3de1e3bc63ac58885b5
Task: ubuntu-desktop, mail-server, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi