How to Install and Uninstall docker.io Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "docker.io" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                docker.io
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "docker.io" package

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


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

Package: docker.io
Architecture: amd64
Version: 24.0.7-0ubuntu1
Built-Using: glibc (= 2.38-3ubuntu1), golang-1.20 (= 1.20.13-1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: docker.io-app
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106138
Depends: adduser, containerd (>= 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~), iptables, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.97), libsystemd0 (>= 209~)
Recommends: ca-certificates, git, pigz, ubuntu-fan, xz-utils, apparmor
Suggests: aufs-tools, btrfs-progs, cgroupfs-mount | cgroup-lite, debootstrap, docker-buildx, docker-compose-v2, docker-doc, rinse, zfs-fuse | zfsutils
Filename: pool/universe/d/docker.io-app/docker.io_24.0.7-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 28759372
MD5sum: 8358a67a9bf382972c97e1cead68382c
SHA1: 02a0bd003245f634ca90257557a56062c1a508a1
SHA256: e6b0dfc49a13a8d3d62eb29d5fcb9ad4dc467e25aeb49f37ebcf356bb8f54fff
SHA512: ea21ea21c136402b06555443ed69b76ffe5abc292e182bbfbf0c02364a20c290b1834c66616afc31568a0fdc3f5b4617ee7ee76ea99e21c189e09b8d5baa4e08
Homepage: https://mobyproject.org/
Description: Linux container runtime
Description-md5: e493e693fe77bf3c8bec9a4fc91c75cc