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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "dlocate" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall dlocate on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: dlocate
Architecture: all
Version: 1.12
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: dctrl-tools | grep-dctrl (>= 0.11), dpkg (>= 1.8.0), perl:any
Recommends: supercat
Filename: pool/universe/d/dlocate/dlocate_1.12_all.deb
Size: 19594
MD5sum: b38fb202fcdcc80688834b19553f6ff6
SHA1: cec5714c1ff0e39802a8e0ac5d6ee5d53f1527ce
SHA256: b220d7622851ba2e31a598c40a9d9539f6da2384bb2b8f752827abe3a85a53d1
SHA512: e34e717013560451e307f65eefeb72764fbd49448dcc21a93b765afb2cda6ea3bbf1ca0a9bbaf4aa4c03e2104f5558ace8e85215440fde61b1a969be87736c01
Homepage: https://github.com/craig-sanders/dlocate
Description: fast alternative to dpkg -L and dpkg -S
Description-md5: 445255bd3de2ad4cb98002359fe0465f