How to Install and Uninstall apport Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "apport" package

Please follow the steps below to install apport on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall apport on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apport
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apport package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: apport
Architecture: all
Version: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.6
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 784
Provides: core-dump-handler
Depends: python3, python3-apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.6), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0 (>= 1.29.17)
Recommends: apport-symptoms, python3-systemd
Suggests: apport-gtk | apport-kde, policykit-1
Conflicts: core-dump-handler
Breaks: python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Replaces: core-dump-handler, python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apport/apport_2.20.11-0ubuntu50.6_all.deb
Size: 128976
MD5sum: 83f931246f44a037827a6b506c6c35fb
SHA1: bd05a188237a6ded28967c07d0931f9e94ec118a
SHA256: e10bf9f2f2e885e1c9f895c840276fb628e9b13d08f15670767faac377472099
SHA512: 201bf6720a59f3cfdecbb7a0e2b8f98c46c5a3ba9dd7a304d6c3b4dc0d1dc60ffbedcb271301ad334e042562537b9fa3e3a6336117765baf4c62efd96d2425f8
Homepage: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport
Description-en: automatically generate crash reports for debugging
apport automatically collects data from crashed processes and
compiles a problem report in /var/crash/. This utilizes the crashdump
helper hook provided by the Ubuntu kernel.
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This package also provides a command line frontend for browsing and
handling the crash reports. For desktops, you should consider
installing the GTK+ or Qt user interface (apport-gtk or apport-kde).
Description-md5: c04626471654f9246cf5e28b560d262e
Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: apport
Architecture: all
Version: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 784
Provides: core-dump-handler
Depends: python3, python3-apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0 (>= 1.29.17)
Recommends: apport-symptoms, python3-systemd
Suggests: apport-gtk | apport-kde, policykit-1
Conflicts: core-dump-handler
Breaks: python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Replaces: core-dump-handler, python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apport/apport_2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5_all.deb
Size: 128868
MD5sum: 015c0fbe7e7b5deb2c0b65cdb8bb7288
SHA1: 6c1d568297efab825939acc30d6cabe9db9be0c0
SHA256: cff3ef3f3292bf2d6d0db3be26f8ee4473e3cc64a2b0a0cd66f085d240699144
SHA512: 68be74fcd8c0032a15d728b715f5413e835041b63d53c6f4992fa6205c7909ad10d04d16b0d7f4956098d6ce88101340dd819ef8086206c64bc72b32a04d3549
Homepage: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport
Description-en: automatically generate crash reports for debugging
apport automatically collects data from crashed processes and
compiles a problem report in /var/crash/. This utilizes the crashdump
helper hook provided by the Ubuntu kernel.
.
This package also provides a command line frontend for browsing and
handling the crash reports. For desktops, you should consider
installing the GTK+ or Qt user interface (apport-gtk or apport-kde).
Description-md5: c04626471654f9246cf5e28b560d262e
Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: apport
Architecture: all
Version: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 784
Provides: core-dump-handler
Depends: python3, python3-apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu50), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0 (>= 1.29.17)
Recommends: apport-symptoms, python3-systemd
Suggests: apport-gtk | apport-kde, policykit-1
Conflicts: core-dump-handler
Breaks: python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Replaces: core-dump-handler, python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apport/apport_2.20.11-0ubuntu50_all.deb
Size: 128776
MD5sum: deb1768aa2af53cd8748c74834e44b34
SHA1: 1dedf7e5b044bf6aa364be6e5c7a26bf03d23d76
SHA256: 59329e88a371af384bffba6aaa700853696029da098658a3588830c6e2985d04
SHA512: 51928bc53ef863f3cf6f480e3af2942bd402c10f99d8f0d9a9ac5bb0dc780054a7a2ee48d9324f8f8599a35e3d8f37aa924b53cd48c1fb5b7ef4b93c6a82a7db
Homepage: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport
Description-en: automatically generate crash reports for debugging
apport automatically collects data from crashed processes and
compiles a problem report in /var/crash/. This utilizes the crashdump
helper hook provided by the Ubuntu kernel.
.
This package also provides a command line frontend for browsing and
handling the crash reports. For desktops, you should consider
installing the GTK+ or Qt user interface (apport-gtk or apport-kde).
Description-md5: c04626471654f9246cf5e28b560d262e
Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop