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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "pv" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install pv on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

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


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

Package: pv
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.6-1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 120
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/main/p/pv/pv_1.6.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 48270
MD5sum: 94c927bcae07ef73980b19080b20adf6
SHA1: eb2127e766af61afb83ff52fc9244686f7400fff
SHA256: 2310d379fce981b06ba57cac812b703e383ce1f7b818950d1700046b3b33c181
Homepage: https://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml
Description: Shell pipeline element to meter data passing through
Description-md5: a0fcabd7af6664327e559df80fa2df1d