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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "devscripts" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install devscripts on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                devscripts
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "devscripts" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall devscripts on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 devscripts package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: devscripts
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.17.12ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Devscripts Devel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2149
Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.18.19), libfile-homedir-perl, sensible-utils, perl, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libc6 (>= 2.3.4)
Recommends: apt, at, dctrl-tools, dput | dupload, fakeroot, file, gnupg | gnupg2, libdistro-info-perl, libdpkg-perl, libencode-locale-perl, libgit-wrapper-perl, liblist-compare-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl, licensecheck, lintian, man-db, patch, patchutils, python3-apt, python3-debian (>= 0.1.15), python3-magic, python3-requests, python3-unidiff, python3-xdg, strace, unzip, wdiff, wget | curl, xz-utils
Suggests: adequate, autopkgtest, bls-standalone, bsd-mailx | mailx, build-essential, check-all-the-things, cvs-buildpackage, devscripts-el, diffoscope, disorderfs, dose-extra (>= 4.0), duck, faketime, gnuplot, gpgv | gpgv2, how-can-i-help, libauthen-sasl-perl, libfile-desktopentry-perl, libnet-smtps-perl, libterm-size-perl, libtimedate-perl, libyaml-syck-perl, mozilla-devscripts, mutt, piuparts, postgresql-client, quilt, ratt, reprotest, ssh-client, svn-buildpackage, w3m, debian-keyring, equivs, liblwp-protocol-https-perl, libsoap-lite-perl
Breaks: hardening-includes, ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.147~)
Replaces: hardening-includes, ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.124~)
Filename: pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.17.12ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 870376
MD5sum: cbed8084d6224effb1d897b8559855dd
SHA1: d90183e392851b19b75c12ade5687d8c7dc34037
SHA256: efde84ded8de136e7b1966e1dea7e8b1834d4b65608bcdb96d7e7f66d713b6e2
SHA512: 18fe88b17d37e14d7b1331ab7aefe9d37ad91991db783b0bdef600ec1685f0c0a72367556378d1454aafc8ff93467fe4ceba3bc9838e22b27991c870def9b454
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
Description-md5: cc26c5478d88c169980878ad72d6379d
Supported: 5y

Package: devscripts
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.17.12ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Devscripts Devel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2148
Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.18.19), libfile-homedir-perl, sensible-utils, perl, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libc6 (>= 2.3.4)
Recommends: apt, at, dctrl-tools, dput | dupload, fakeroot, file, gnupg | gnupg2, libdistro-info-perl, libdpkg-perl, libencode-locale-perl, libgit-wrapper-perl, liblist-compare-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl, licensecheck, lintian, man-db, patch, patchutils, python3-apt, python3-debian (>= 0.1.15), python3-magic, python3-requests, python3-unidiff, python3-xdg, strace, unzip, wdiff, wget | curl, xz-utils
Suggests: adequate, autopkgtest, bls-standalone, bsd-mailx | mailx, build-essential, check-all-the-things, cvs-buildpackage, devscripts-el, diffoscope, disorderfs, dose-extra (>= 4.0), duck, faketime, gnuplot, gpgv | gpgv2, how-can-i-help, libauthen-sasl-perl, libfile-desktopentry-perl, libnet-smtps-perl, libterm-size-perl, libtimedate-perl, libyaml-syck-perl, mozilla-devscripts, mutt, piuparts, postgresql-client, quilt, ratt, reprotest, ssh-client, svn-buildpackage, w3m, debian-keyring, equivs, liblwp-protocol-https-perl, libsoap-lite-perl
Breaks: hardening-includes, ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.147~)
Replaces: hardening-includes, ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.124~)
Filename: pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.17.12ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 870460
MD5sum: f92ae4807f04ec868882bab5e894d63e
SHA1: 05aa2b5414196aa74b3b293d514a21fb9900bdff
SHA256: fbfd5423aaa54bf9dd7bdcd078daec73e18413d71e04a7803b7e05b8c47b4923
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
Description-md5: cc26c5478d88c169980878ad72d6379d
Supported: 5y