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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "zip" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install zip on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall zip on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: zip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0-13
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 536
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: unzip
Filename: pool/main/z/zip/zip_3.0-13_amd64.deb
Size: 175544
MD5sum: 9c9b7d891fcb292edc00a072b32b44df
SHA1: ab26c993e9b04a2873f67bb72810b888e142f73b
SHA256: cf5073f730d91b025ed31e3adc0a6becce0e910e72e0b79b85ddd3524158988d
SHA512: 2b381a247e1c2693fdf69d027c12dbf4700de312efac8ce3546f0d3c120971263f039bbf4d5189aa2280b245dde7bedc9f5943a94a69276d13968dac1bc29b38
Homepage: https://infozip.sourceforge.net/Zip.html
Description: Archiver for .zip files
Description-md5: 581928d34d669e63c353cd694bd040b0
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi