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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "deborphan" package

Please follow the guidance below to install deborphan on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall deborphan on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: deborphan
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7.28.8ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: deborphan devel team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 342
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: apt, dialog, gettext-base
Filename: pool/universe/d/deborphan/deborphan_1.7.28.8ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 92148
MD5sum: 162c34306612b3889b11721c4ded1789
SHA1: a2dac436487db4786dea141cd35170f2cd259742
SHA256: 72626644067692290b67abf1f7c444fba365fca079f4255f8b98b74408d9766d
Description: program that can find unused packages, e.g. libraries
Description-md5: 36cfed21b6bf14b4c52cff0f9adcc8f2