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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "lzip" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lzip on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install lzip

2. Uninstall "lzip" package

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

$ sudo apt remove lzip $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the lzip package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: lzip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.24.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Baumann
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 163
Provides: lzip-alternative, lzip-compressor, lzip-decompressor
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/main/l/lzip/lzip_1.24.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 82986
MD5sum: 6f1517d730ea2fb2f62450a8a100a675
SHA1: c61fe33eb482d33608e6dabbd0531e6596f17088
SHA256: db61054e67109566b5c803936707d3a544a4c904e0ba0ebd14a703cc900a134f
SHA512: c6c814096445ceff9195fe455878dc96275fb8031bd667080d25d7eef21073eaa5652913630ce27f51edf459017dbf84bdc71f35b5b33d1bca9af0298a31a209
Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip.html
Description: lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm
Description-md5: 73f117c376d6c36fdafbb3d29d615eec
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