How to Install and Uninstall ppa-purge Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "ppa-purge" package

This tutorial shows how to install ppa-purge on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ppa-purge
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ppa-purge" package

Learn how to uninstall ppa-purge on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: ppa-purge
Architecture: all
Version: 0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Lorenzo De Liso
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 23
Depends: dpkg (>= 1.16.1)
Suggests: aptitude (>= 0.6.6-1ubuntu1.2)
Filename: pool/universe/p/ppa-purge/ppa-purge_0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 6016
MD5sum: e72b51430177f4a2af0f134c063467cf
SHA1: cb2767bc7a3d437412ec8b4390b8efb17932bec2
SHA256: 1435c57a9611822e5771e5eec207e56f7192214bb31c036a256e374a77e00c87
SHA512: b88312641b14d88e6677dd74864252abe608ec3112c85839b6db19f153d292792c5c4a8d6828ac5aad187da6c6bf99b3ac7998b16ca5520db72c8f2690e3493e
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ppa-purge
Description: disables a PPA and reverts to official packages
Description-md5: 66767bccc660fecbf8c9163bc5b79908
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop