How to Install and Uninstall equivs Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "equivs" package

This tutorial shows how to install equivs on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                equivs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "equivs" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall equivs on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: equivs
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.0
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: debhelper, dpkg-dev, fakeroot, make, perl
Filename: pool/universe/e/equivs/equivs_2.2.0_all.deb
Size: 19692
MD5sum: 8690bcab4f2010e502471eebfb2bc819
SHA1: 497c494758727345cd26315c5b8f0e96b02e43d1
SHA256: 4361091d0b333eaedea48ac0b4514baf6d4f8356c53b5dbd7aec741f0ec239b4
Description: Circumvent Debian package dependencies
Description-md5: eecadd6e89bb6f575d54f8f256a154aa