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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "zstd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install zstd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install zstd

2. Uninstall "zstd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall zstd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove zstd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the zstd package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: zstd
Source: libzstd
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 2006
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.8+dfsg-2+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r127), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libstdc++6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/libz/libzstd/zstd_1.4.8+dfsg-2+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+4_amd64.deb
Size: 674092
MD5sum: 91a92fc5a715a5280edebe2dbab8ada3
SHA1: 402afff1748cbab5c64727c0502a11723f46e6d0
SHA256: de8b90c7d2d3b8f34d7d77b4dee31d2fa1f700a8e6fc42ebdcdc34a9bd1c4720
Description: fast lossless compression algorithm -- CLI tool
Description-md5: d2e4d40bb07cc70b5a32d3b4a9b5f53d

Package: zstd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libzstd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1114
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/libz/libzstd/zstd_1.3.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 278252
MD5sum: fde3784818cb278f03a45ec2554db83e
SHA1: 86ed1b64f4f94ad1d2f4ab659f55afa2a9241f46
SHA256: 642b3e2702364f07576378b338f967f717bc868c0c3f4dcfcffee6dbda5f851d
SHA512: edcb8a4dba50b03a076012c37ec3867c52bdaa7c80778f67c4d9e9777de8ded1d198170659d00009ea3b449cd51717e94038c24f7d712674f2163f9b4c26dcaf
Homepage: https://github.com/facebook/zstd
Description: fast lossless compression algorithm -- CLI tool
Description-md5: d2e4d40bb07cc70b5a32d3b4a9b5f53d

Package: zstd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libzstd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1118
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/libz/libzstd/zstd_1.3.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 278300
MD5sum: d579bc44c6577e2369df97868b3a55ec
SHA1: 16d0ce66fba18edac0b1a0e66704f335ea0ef19f
SHA256: 7e0bc32909288c8371ba310939aab271663896428b1d6723b5a4b721b8b6b632
Homepage: https://github.com/facebook/zstd
Description: fast lossless compression algorithm -- CLI tool
Description-md5: d2e4d40bb07cc70b5a32d3b4a9b5f53d