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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "hostfiles" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall hostfiles on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: hostfiles
Architecture: all
Version: 0.09-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Source: libhostfile-manager-perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18
Depends: libhostfile-manager-perl, libterm-clui-perl, perl:any
Filename: pool/universe/libh/libhostfile-manager-perl/hostfiles_0.09-3_all.deb
Size: 4616
MD5sum: eb50841decdac85ca6209c4e681a0d6b
SHA1: a4b0c6c6e9f816e603da2a3c40b787499f534ac4
SHA256: e05c30260491358823be44565a3b5d087e57c09b79debceb214f0363e90288c5
SHA512: 5cfe0e3b298e493c0a277e8e4e93ecabacbc4afa66987ebcf73998849eada8fddddfb586b22a72a6a87a666612964b79e01cae36b37beebf16c1b6f57dbffc6b
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Hostfile-Manager
Description: simple script to manage multiple sets of hostfiles
Description-md5: dfe73f1a3607b4f54a0e43bff03f5210