How to Install and Uninstall singularity-container Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "singularity-container" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install singularity-container on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install singularity-container

2. Uninstall "singularity-container" package

Learn how to uninstall singularity-container on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove singularity-container $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the singularity-container package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: singularity-container
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.2-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian HPC Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2196
Depends: python, squashfs-tools, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: e2fsprogs
Filename: pool/universe/s/singularity-container/singularity-container_2.4.2-4_amd64.deb
Size: 307420
MD5sum: 65678a9299ea270d04db48eb9de2f9d8
SHA1: c3f0675ba9d8238002f203c93743ac38feef918d
SHA256: 70f314168d7938aaa7ec584d3fa7843d76088eea69075afb591b092b5a21589b
Homepage: http://singularity.lbl.gov
Description: container platform focused on supporting "Mobility of Compute"
Description-md5: 8a226989b7919c020c83d0c8818d5d98