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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "pcregrep" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pcregrep

2. Uninstall "pcregrep" package

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

$ sudo apt remove pcregrep $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: pcregrep
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.39-15
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: pcre3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 71
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpcre3
Replaces: pgrep (<< 4.5)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pcre3/pcregrep_8.39-15_amd64.deb
Size: 28682
MD5sum: 4fcbec1d5be89787ad5f5ddf00d58590
SHA1: 1fc3894015dfff6e1b22f098653ee704645d141d
SHA256: 02ed57d45feda9d425f3af582485551221c5916ec7e1dd274080d7d1b1a497f3
SHA512: 6300a56eefbbdd0b28d4b8f343ad9887ac4d94ac582f6c0a4a6bacfba4fe916861e1ce683888113b76d6c8cd4ed873297d07f3fef617cb7367ebc4dfad451c75
Description: grep utility that uses perl 5 compatible regexes.
Description-md5: b0a601c5f8b647ddc42b4beaba17e22e