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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "pigz" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install pigz on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

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


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

Package: pigz
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.8-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Eduard Bloch
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 153
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pigz/pigz_2.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 65554
MD5sum: 92e0a673904dcfcb7b6c889b892a15d3
SHA1: 7750a13dacf959a208f35de588de3d25cc069510
SHA256: 9c90b8ada9e9c346b787aa7e827c1f70c4a8933ee322171689f2a0311e3f7b5e
SHA512: b89d44958b9fa5c9a3d267cf59701ca78071419fea92e1c391eb9e7500d18a546c0fdb016ba6f2feb89293c263a18bceae320aa821f6d221b3de66014f8a2a6b
Homepage: http://zlib.net/pigz/
Description: Parallel Implementation of GZip
Description-md5: fd286a4db2d19ea76a5ee0f4ee8ce912