How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-policy Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-policy" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ubuntu-policy on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ubuntu-policy

2. Uninstall "ubuntu-policy" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ubuntu-policy on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove ubuntu-policy $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ubuntu-policy package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ubuntu-policy
Architecture: all
Version: 3.8.2.0ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/doc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Policy List
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2661
Suggests: doc-base
Conflicts: doc-base (<< 0.6), dpkg-dev (<< 1.4.0.9), packaging-manual
Replaces: packaging-manual
Filename: pool/universe/u/ubuntu-policy/ubuntu-policy_3.8.2.0ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 1596944
MD5sum: 4b024b5e9a1c4051caf921aa8bd434b5
SHA1: 7534b51ce269dbec9afbc29d74f059d5d4cfdbf4
SHA256: 835972ae6771cbc7fb6053d1e68c525cbc964c933f8363df309f1cd9357a207d
SHA512: 83889f5b00c01f97c8c5d2f72f3d97011a5b297152d9a88b5abd8eceb7d8785b28ac8d51bc98afa22e3d0bf0221bc1e55e20c4fabdc3a05f8d444147b44c25d6
Description-en: Debian Policy Manual and related documents
This package contains:
- Debian Policy Manual
- Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
- Authoritative list of virtual package names
- Paper about libc6 migration
- Policy checklist for upgrading your packages
It also replaces the old Packaging Manual; most of the still-relevant
content is now included as appendices to the Policy Manual.
Description-md5: f52ed0b573927a455a91714447d577bb