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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "packagekit" package

Learn how to install packagekit on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall packagekit on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: packagekit
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.8-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1552
Depends: libglib2.0-bin, polkitd, init-system-helpers (>= 1.52), libappstream5 (>= 1.0.0), libapt-pkg6.0 (>= 1.9.2), libc6 (>= 2.38), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.79.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libpackagekit-glib2-18 (>= 1.2.4), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1), libsystemd0 (>= 214)
Recommends: appstream, packagekit-tools, systemd
Breaks: plymouth (<< 0.9.5)
Filename: pool/main/p/packagekit/packagekit_1.2.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 433712
MD5sum: 0c7752526c85368bc9fc41d0230155b2
SHA1: 48478a301f57f72ebf896c43f44b66d680a42dc4
SHA256: 88f48cd7460adca94df98e64e4a0dfe101b03a917e3799547e0b58bef1d02006
SHA512: e69339f526db8f3a933613b076de7d14a1d5d7a5c7e5710c2fc2a6b9b17a4b06f975d686da780a73cb7936d2c3670124912e2def07ee3b451ae832c57ad9fdac
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/PackageKit/
Description: Provides a package management service
Description-md5: 25fb2829d242d56343a820bdb5e746a3
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, cloud-image, ubuntu-wsl, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi