How to Install and Uninstall rpm-common Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "rpm-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to install rpm-common on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rpm-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rpm-common" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall rpm-common on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: rpm-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: rpm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: RPM packaging team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 433
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), librpm8 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), librpmio8 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), libselinux1 (>= 2.3)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rpm/rpm-common_4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 28872
MD5sum: deb78b7f26b160360463b472b54ea080
SHA1: ca68eeedc89ab73847d7954e491c1a1490bf3fdb
SHA256: 8f42721d2c21a672680c4f0412758a613bbcc231e8bf1058202c6505394d984f
SHA512: 29a298603cd10261a8b81db4180e790969a4961dffae66e1259cc101fcaf9e390c9b3479d19f13be3e9e533aaa518126bba8905aced15caf38d312260edd09f6
Homepage: https://rpm.org/
Description-en: common files for RPM
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a command-line driven package
management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying,
querying, and updating computer software packages.
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This package contains some scripts and default configuration which is
used by RPM libraries.
Description-md5: 281a776fb3c0b33e3fa2befccc935f42