How to Install and Uninstall boinc-client Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "boinc-client" package

This guide let you learn how to install boinc-client on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                boinc-client
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "boinc-client" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall boinc-client on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: boinc-client
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.16.6+dfsg-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: boinc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian BOINC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1503
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, ca-certificates, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libboinc7 (= 7.16.6+dfsg-1), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxss1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: boinc-manager, x11-xserver-utils, boinc-client-opencl, boinc-client-nvidia-cuda
Filename: pool/universe/b/boinc/boinc-client_7.16.6+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 475780
MD5sum: 60ee6112f761c25089f69891df4787d4
SHA1: 17091bee0e0e49777b96b2729d7f839e9c157231
SHA256: 1416b143b0a3081119fc2c1ceee5f271890248aec9d7aae50b9f4157242f9191
Homepage: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/
Description: core client for the BOINC distributed computing infrastructure
Description-md5: 9bd4f63a5f0f805b9edce1e36fefff24