How to Install and Uninstall docker.io Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "docker.io" package

This is a short guide on how to install docker.io on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "docker.io" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall docker.io 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 docker.io package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: docker.io
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20.10.7-0ubuntu5~18.04.3
Built-Using: glibc (= 2.27-3ubuntu1.2), golang-1.13 (= 1.13.8-1ubuntu1~18.04.3)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Tagliamonte
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 188062
Depends: adduser, containerd (>= 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~), iptables, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.8), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.97), libsystemd0 (>= 209~)
Recommends: ca-certificates, git, pigz, ubuntu-fan, xz-utils, apparmor
Suggests: aufs-tools, btrfs-progs, cgroupfs-mount | cgroup-lite, debootstrap, docker-doc, rinse, zfs-fuse | zfsutils
Breaks: docker (<< 1.5~)
Replaces: docker (<< 1.5~)
Filename: pool/universe/d/docker.io/docker.io_20.10.7-0ubuntu5~18.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 36929088
MD5sum: bccd41c39e5996cb2881f084b68bf04b
SHA1: 7d7fce589d73aeb981b53ae60b8b6d1f0885b5a8
SHA256: acf792b2420c396832afa1411f3a9c4a7a64e9e5955cf598e43f2cfac3dfbcc7
SHA512: 66920877753194bb58083cd667475c73a2f6da496394130f298425227a79fabb9602b85ea1e64f4fcda36eae5f19a3fe0138bd719e05eece21070093d95628c6
Homepage: https://www.docker.com/community-edition
Description: Linux container runtime
Description-md5: 05dc9eba68f3bf418e6a0cf29d555878

Package: docker.io
Architecture: amd64
Version: 17.12.1-0ubuntu1
Built-Using: glibc (= 2.27-3ubuntu1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Tagliamonte
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 133369
Provides: docker-containerd, docker-runc
Depends: adduser, iptables, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.97), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.6), libseccomp2 (>= 2.3.0)
Recommends: ca-certificates, cgroupfs-mount | cgroup-lite, git, ubuntu-fan, xz-utils, apparmor
Suggests: aufs-tools, btrfs-tools, debootstrap, docker-doc, rinse, zfs-fuse | zfsutils
Conflicts: docker-containerd, docker-runc
Breaks: docker (<< 1.5~)
Replaces: docker (<< 1.5~), docker-containerd, docker-runc
Filename: pool/universe/d/docker.io/docker.io_17.12.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 30073900
MD5sum: 96c1a057d098cbbde3439abef91e189c
SHA1: e49d2152ea19e804e63f0b8c64f1e089f6604ebd
SHA256: 980f27001a9bc4a3cc6d46cd91a689bc9b774c738e09cfabb124acc3796d38c3
Homepage: https://www.docker.com/community-edition
Description: Linux container runtime
Description-md5: 05dc9eba68f3bf418e6a0cf29d555878