How to Install and Uninstall cabextract Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "cabextract" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cabextract on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall cabextract on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cabextract
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cabextract package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: cabextract
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6-1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Eric Sharkey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 72
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmspack0 (>= 0.4)
Enhances: konqueror
Filename: pool/universe/c/cabextract/cabextract_1.6-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 21756
MD5sum: d423b7ac88c5cc14ef2020b4e917abf6
SHA1: 55c0f39c4192e5c2cf3351236964927ccb54f947
SHA256: 619abba6d5ed021585f3a40dbc32f345f7ba984d50892c8ef94493cb852f205b
Description: Microsoft Cabinet file unpacker
Description-md5: 3be58181913cd1a65aef709347d1f1f1