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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "coreutils" package

This guide let you learn how to install coreutils on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall coreutils on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: coreutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.32-3ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Stone
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8248
Pre-Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.44), libc6 (>= 2.28), libgmp10, libselinux1 (>= 3.1~)
Filename: pool/main/c/coreutils/coreutils_8.32-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1354608
MD5sum: 7e7b853ae53a6a1760cbad932849bc65
SHA1: b6816ce640fa2a4920be8bf46e3556bc694d78f0
SHA256: 47fe12c816f6d6a5c62b76bebd200a57088ebe3c4365babc8256fd05cd968af7
SHA512: 918c844eb13c241aadb3286651c877805e2a75f94f6b9ed7fb10a2b753b52f41e3318ec174cb04d9605bd25ef836398ed2e3edc95cce97fbaf534c736321a2b6
Homepage: http://gnu.org/software/coreutils
Description-en: GNU core utilities
This package contains the basic file, shell and text manipulation
utilities which are expected to exist on every operating system.
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Specifically, this package includes:
arch base64 basename cat chcon chgrp chmod chown chroot cksum comm cp
csplit cut date dd df dir dircolors dirname du echo env expand expr
factor false flock fmt fold groups head hostid id install join link ln
logname ls md5sum mkdir mkfifo mknod mktemp mv nice nl nohup nproc numfmt
od paste pathchk pinky pr printenv printf ptx pwd readlink realpath rm
rmdir runcon sha*sum seq shred sleep sort split stat stty sum sync tac
tail tee test timeout touch tr true truncate tsort tty uname unexpand
uniq unlink users vdir wc who whoami yes
Description-md5: d0d975dec3625409d24be1238cede238
Task: minimal