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

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "ncompress" package

This is a short guide on how to install ncompress on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ncompress on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: ncompress
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.2.4.6-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kenneth J. Pronovici
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 62
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ncompress/ncompress_4.2.4.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 21352
MD5sum: 33ac20e4299a2b38efddae163d7d9a58
SHA1: 0db3d3c26459cdc9a2753eea7401147b66704645
SHA256: 7043b428652294d4c8ab390a06bd082be27147180a6b55f0bd4a676d53b96903
Homepage: https://github.com/vapier/ncompress
Description: original Lempel-Ziv compress/uncompress programs
Description-md5: 0ba9f83ea053a8a1ec85bffba60c176f