How to Install and Uninstall zbar-tools Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "zbar-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to install zbar-tools on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zbar-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zbar-tools" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall zbar-tools on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: zbar-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.10+doc-10.1build2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: zbar
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 78
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libmagickwand-6.q16-3 (>= 8:6.9.6.8), libzbar0 (= 0.10+doc-10.1build2)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zbar/zbar-tools_0.10+doc-10.1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 21890
MD5sum: 9a810b630ecb215a7651ec8f9ff2740e
SHA1: e18192dca30ca07593d76ad1fa9b0b9cf8a9374b
SHA256: a0fe2d5eec20b8d744ecbedc311b44040e2fae6b9927291862d774752aed4d83
Homepage: http://zbar.sourceforge.net/
Description: bar code scanner and decoder (utilities)
Description-md5: 8e41f5add98e864ad22f46f0ee8e8b50