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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "swupdate" package

This tutorial shows how to install swupdate on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall swupdate on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: swupdate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2023.12.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Built-Using: mtd-utils (= 1:2.1.6-1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/embedded
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bastian Germann
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1273
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libbtrfsutil1 (>= 5.6), libc6 (>= 2.38), libconfig9, libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.56.1), libext2fs2 (>= 1.43), libfdisk1 (>= 2.31.1), libgpiod2 (>= 1.1), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), liblua5.4-0 (>= 5.4.6), librsync2 (>= 1.0.0), libswupdate0.1 (>= 2023.12), libsystemd0, libubootenv0.1 (>= 0.3.5), liburiparser1 (>= 0.6.0), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libwebsockets19 (>= 2.4.1), libwolfssl42 (>= 5.2.0), libzck1 (>= 1.2.0+ds1), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), sysuser-helper (>= 1.3.3)
Recommends: libebgenv0, libubootenv0
Filename: pool/universe/s/swupdate/swupdate_2023.12.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 408176
MD5sum: bf2c8332318805a1c529ffabd9b9a451
SHA1: cf59ba0e01ea39b3344d3a448751e10ee7127f01
SHA256: 719cedd1b6f3171bd70823b8ad4a853eff35b3a1589b2d71eea7ee1754b74a69
SHA512: deab27317ce68c2eef57176e91120f6c23f573ef1222375f664d6d73633c9838969dc71df56e99d71317c9e0af8a357bd6f23cb061b32614b8d1d8565a053a9d
Homepage: https://sbabic.github.io/swupdate
Description: Software update framework for embedded systems
Description-md5: 0e333f079171328229549df4556353f8