How to Install and Uninstall update-manager Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "update-manager" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                update-manager
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "update-manager" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall update-manager on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: update-manager
Architecture: all
Version: 1:20.04.10.18
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1043
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.2~), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, update-manager-core (= 1:20.04.10.18), libgtk3-perl, python3-aptdaemon.gtk3widgets (>= 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu13) | synaptic, policykit-1, python3-dbus, python3-gi (>= 3.8), python3-yaml, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-snapd-1, ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, update-notifier, gnome-shell | policykit-1-gnome | polkit-kde-agent-1 | lxpolkit | lxqt-policykit | mate-polkit | polkit-1-auth-agent
Recommends: software-properties-gtk (>= 0.71.2), python3-launchpadlib
Suggests: gir1.2-dbusmenu-glib-0.4, gir1.2-unity-5.0
Breaks: update-notifier (<< 3.177)
Filename: pool/main/u/update-manager/update-manager_20.04.10.18_all.deb
Size: 552012
MD5sum: c0b82f8ae50b546931a27b1e29e08029
SHA1: 87abfc8a4dbc45ed199ec845456d5a756fc71a1b
SHA256: 1f14b89e105364fef6a6a5a788366ba41ee64f656bc417724ea4c778d8af4a34
SHA512: 57ffaf4701e5435779c2f2d37fae771324a8e8dad37cf61d3ed8cda472f4b4b3a9cd64ad1f6e9b40753de1fa16df809f773975107ed83fde61fdb6ed31463550
Description: GNOME application that manages apt updates
Description-md5: 590b36e19703392a6fe86ceaa8467c85
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Phased-Update-Percentage: 0

Package: update-manager
Architecture: all
Version: 1:20.04.9
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1040
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.2~), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, update-manager-core (= 1:20.04.9), libgtk3-perl, python3-aptdaemon.gtk3widgets (>= 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu13) | synaptic, policykit-1, python3-dbus, python3-gi (>= 3.8), python3-yaml, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-snapd-1, ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, update-notifier, gnome-shell | policykit-1-gnome | polkit-kde-agent-1 | lxpolkit | lxqt-policykit | mate-polkit | polkit-1-auth-agent
Recommends: software-properties-gtk (>= 0.71.2), python3-launchpadlib
Suggests: gir1.2-dbusmenu-glib-0.4, gir1.2-unity-5.0
Breaks: update-notifier (<< 3.177)
Filename: pool/main/u/update-manager/update-manager_20.04.9_all.deb
Size: 551216
MD5sum: 815a5fa0b1c8801957ef34f03a530202
SHA1: a36358b885283c4497fe5c6f0b2bb03b9286c567
SHA256: 57469685ee61a0565aa8c3f50f119479506071819b20af77427be3b995314e78
Description: GNOME application that manages apt updates
Description-md5: 590b36e19703392a6fe86ceaa8467c85
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop