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

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "pngquant" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall pngquant on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: pngquant
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.18.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PhotoTools Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 61
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libimagequant0 (>= 2.11.10), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pngquant/pngquant_2.18.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 20026
MD5sum: 973fd419c605cc3f0627daaf32a88c90
SHA1: 23b2ac8524789ef6d691783c563ce19afbc39359
SHA256: 61227ae6ec9913823b90c6206aff9ea0cf5a08afba07a78694ff8dd257892e43
SHA512: eff61245a0dfc550e8ac849a53bfe86b5ebf798937489536d19698ed3ab60d2f79ad51cfa2bbaee059816ca9abbdbdf9b53f05bbb3ee9c9c7875a717f6bd106a
Homepage: https://pngquant.org/
Description: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image optimising utility
Description-md5: 1d0769779d5bab0eb300ce90eee9ee09