How to Install and Uninstall distro-info Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "distro-info" package

Please follow the guidance below to install distro-info on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                distro-info
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "distro-info" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall distro-info on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: distro-info
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.18ubuntu0.18.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Benjamin Drung
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 86
Depends: distro-info-data (>= 0.37ubuntu0.3), libc6 (>= 2.7)
Suggests: shunit2 (>= 2.1.6)
Breaks: ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.133~)
Replaces: ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.127~)
Filename: pool/main/d/distro-info/distro-info_0.18ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 19948
MD5sum: bc57305aa7c8a28d21d77e4c8fe2cef0
SHA1: 15b6699c0ada309f8867283b8b80f73f95b58b27
SHA256: b4630906326a30e845c194dfc3d2d09e17c79f02af7094fc8ea60cf056ea95b0
SHA512: 412ce367a14f6901e8cc2fe7f3c3cfbd8774747945d60e4c76d7a6b898a16ddf47c91b8a95f3ed7343997b314c29cd3840eacbe29d648d3af64321be1c13e108
Description: provides information about the distributions' releases
Description-md5: 5671943e370fd3dd7449d885e6363cee
Supported: 5y

Package: distro-info
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.18
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Benjamin Drung
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 86
Depends: distro-info-data (>= 0.7~), libc6 (>= 2.7)
Suggests: shunit2 (>= 2.1.6)
Breaks: ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.133~)
Replaces: ubuntu-dev-tools (<< 0.127~)
Filename: pool/main/d/distro-info/distro-info_0.18_amd64.deb
Size: 19716
MD5sum: 891d4cce67e35fd9204462891dfad694
SHA1: 8a6246e26320e01813ff065d6e57e201ce6f6d84
SHA256: 055562f4480d74ab607bb1f2e92466c394ffcc61d8dc640b8dfc5a7ce270adfe
Description: provides information about the distributions' releases
Description-md5: 5671943e370fd3dd7449d885e6363cee
Supported: 5y