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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "shared-mime-info" package

This tutorial shows how to install shared-mime-info on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                shared-mime-info
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shared-mime-info" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall shared-mime-info on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: shared-mime-info
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian freedesktop.org maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2600
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Filename: pool/main/s/shared-mime-info/shared-mime-info_1.9-2_amd64.deb
Size: 425856
MD5sum: f0327ccc3262c9050495bf51a700ef02
SHA1: 6416a5f47c0a0b8b307ebe8d74963bf4d3761f6a
SHA256: 1278d560955970c818e52bd939dc5f7b6653cfe90a994bcd804ca5075802e5c0
Homepage: https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/shared-mime-info
Description: FreeDesktop.org shared MIME database and spec
Description-md5: 6f0051137219a573d6748b4e3bc55889
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y