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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "gcab" package

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


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

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


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

Package: gcab
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 80
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcab-1.0-0 (>= 0.6), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcab/gcab_1.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 10256
MD5sum: 1488ae58125e2e00b06c84405d66b08a
SHA1: 299d79267787fccdcf8d09786ab6bcacce0ae3e8
SHA256: 4f8b5a4eaf7a1a5a7d7a5f766aa3c17f05ba0096c23a700566ca29d1f3b81313
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools
Description: Microsoft Cabinet file manipulation tool
Description-md5: 96bfb738184b7dc60be13cb7a3a13d3a