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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "pngquant" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall pngquant on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: pngquant
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.12.2-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PhotoTools Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 62
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libimagequant0 (>= 2.11.10), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pngquant/pngquant_2.12.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 19244
MD5sum: 0ed8068903ad2ad9f81ec5dbec82ab45
SHA1: 9c1945744204dd5e7d8f2e29bd3f501241d84915
SHA256: 4327f51cd520bcfd520595926fb342377cf2a87a646f429bfb90a083afbd46d6
Homepage: http://pngquant.org/
Description: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image optimising utility
Description-md5: 1d0769779d5bab0eb300ce90eee9ee09