How to Install and Uninstall xz-utils Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "xz-utils" package

This guide let you learn how to install xz-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xz-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xz-utils" package

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


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

Package: xz-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.2.4-1ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Build-Essential: yes
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Nieder
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 348
Provides: lzma
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), liblzma5 (>= 5.2.2)
Conflicts: lzma (<< 9.22-1), xz-lzma
Breaks: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2)
Replaces: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2), xz-lzma
Filename: pool/main/x/xz-utils/xz-utils_5.2.4-1ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 82640
MD5sum: 32ad55a0760e35b2557babba215f6b2d
SHA1: 84f679752571f89ba69018aca8ae70ea6c3d8ce8
SHA256: 6b192aa8e56c7e16ad7b3f39e6978a8ca899194e4d7af05ca4640170eafa8272
SHA512: e7b6c6a021347809e4ede1833907c0d28ba1277f12999985eb48608ad18b61da393605ae5767e0f278bd3c87aa6cc327f925d4827555ec6c8efdc7d0392a5a3a
Homepage: https://tukaani.org/xz/
Description: XZ-format compression utilities
Description-md5: ea97a558c8575aebbed2c11cbd20e0f2
Task: minimal, ubuntu-core

Package: xz-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.2.4-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Nieder
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 348
Provides: lzma
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), liblzma5 (>= 5.2.2)
Conflicts: lzma (<< 9.22-1), xz-lzma
Breaks: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2)
Replaces: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2), xz-lzma
Filename: pool/main/x/xz-utils/xz-utils_5.2.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 82468
MD5sum: 83180f715199306653347739c8808aa0
SHA1: d01ba955c2a4c6bcdb1c4575cb171053dc197ebb
SHA256: 23298ca419d2e34e54ee74c472de1102da9cabc66b59a470f1a8a5405e4a7c14
Homepage: https://tukaani.org/xz/
Description: XZ-format compression utilities
Description-md5: ea97a558c8575aebbed2c11cbd20e0f2
Task: minimal, ubuntu-core
Build-Essential: yes