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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "fakeroot" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fakeroot on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fakeroot on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: fakeroot
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.33-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Clint Adams
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 220
Depends: libfakeroot (>= 1.33-1), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/main/f/fakeroot/fakeroot_1.33-1_amd64.deb
Size: 67216
MD5sum: 581d4018bf4003027a505efcb419f938
SHA1: c0312a38a726959e2b1d50d91217e5ba0d99a4f5
SHA256: d58b7fc73f0b7ae8b9441b0aa41e44ead0d7e4deedf5aaf5696db182eac71031
SHA512: c1a9bab3fd02851c4eecda29443832d00b881649fa25f3c0458548cccde5e94969f06357d3ca15dc317622a4961daa6bc99df154c25c74e217ad303f564b2041
Description: tool for simulating superuser privileges
Description-md5: db2730aa4872dbe27ff20c4aad3c5429
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal