How to Install and Uninstall xz-utils Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "xz-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xz-utils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xz-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xz-utils" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall xz-utils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: xz-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.2.2-1.3ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Nieder
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 428
Provides: lzma
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), liblzma5 (>= 5.2.2)
Conflicts: lzma (<< 9.22-1), xz-lzma
Breaks: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2)
Replaces: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2), xz-lzma
Filename: pool/main/x/xz-utils/xz-utils_5.2.2-1.3ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 83824
MD5sum: dba747cedd56656771c0d1b04303d8ab
SHA1: 5b164e0b5e24ff08f6258a51751e1e674e7d86e7
SHA256: bfd4d081809401717753017f94cdeadc639878bd1ab49d3b3e04f91918717f97
SHA512: 8751a68a5292ad9b42b14880c3eb2683c285377d2698a7a9db528ea4a90f5f3d8c2ceee4f7656298c49186ee8e378336a01dc9bafe5dacc72d5ebe1f81b17b75
Homepage: http://tukaani.org/xz/
Description: XZ-format compression utilities
Description-md5: ea97a558c8575aebbed2c11cbd20e0f2
Task: minimal, ubuntu-core
Build-Essential: yes
Supported: 5y

Package: xz-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.2.2-1.3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Nieder
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 428
Provides: lzma
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), liblzma5 (>= 5.2.2)
Conflicts: lzma (<< 9.22-1), xz-lzma
Breaks: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2)
Replaces: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2), xz-lzma
Filename: pool/main/x/xz-utils/xz-utils_5.2.2-1.3_amd64.deb
Size: 83832
MD5sum: 5861e417cd275a039bbd0583c5bdbcc8
SHA1: dd3996229d03fb17f3da4002d5df030a2039fef9
SHA256: 0c142fd5c44cae76e2e1ad5c62d3dc8f36f1a80eaaadf9a5e60325fcfffe16ed
Homepage: http://tukaani.org/xz/
Description: XZ-format compression utilities
Description-md5: ea97a558c8575aebbed2c11cbd20e0f2
Task: minimal, ubuntu-core
Build-Essential: yes
Supported: 5y