How to Install and Uninstall apt-cacher Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "apt-cacher" package

Learn how to install apt-cacher on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                apt-cacher
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "apt-cacher" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall apt-cacher on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apt-cacher
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apt-cacher package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: apt-cacher
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7.20.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mark Hindley
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 289
Depends: perl:any, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libwww-curl-perl (>= 4.00), libwww-perl, ed, libio-interface-perl, libio-interactive-perl, libfilesys-df-perl, libnetaddr-ip-perl, lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), update-inetd, libsys-syscall-perl, libipc-shareable-perl, libdpkg-perl
Recommends: libberkeleydb-perl (>= 0.34), libio-compress-lzma-perl
Suggests: libio-socket-inet6-perl, libfreezethaw-perl
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-cacher/apt-cacher_1.7.20.1_all.deb
Size: 82180
MD5sum: 6ca0fa1707e26555a8b2af18dbbff506
SHA1: db5c775bf884e3b2b8c190303d741925e9d144b3
SHA256: 1b2b222431295e70d850f134797cf050d6075f0f6baf60f79e302c77dace43fa
Description: Caching proxy server for Debian/Ubuntu/Devuan software repositories
Description-md5: c2a7cf862bdc0d1afaec036dba0d3c94