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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "ugrep" package

This is a short guide on how to install ugrep on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ugrep on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: ugrep
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.1+dfsg-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1132
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r122), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.32), libstdc++6 (>= 9), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/u/ugrep/ugrep_2.4.1+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 352232
MD5sum: 10996b84f60955e97c7d71b383e0e105
SHA1: c02e21f9657edb6196d2a15fe15b212b643065c3
SHA256: 93d517824a3aaadc95582f4499e634605dc0f86375c8b313d8a45b9926269a54
SHA512: 2bea25df0b01f5e0a18ad0c815a7c5660582f233d0338e8472424aaf01f2a5402464d768397cb3bab7b5b7f1808585a5a8304a6204a660bb2f88f7d7434def1c
Homepage: https://github.com/Genivia/ugrep/wiki
Description-en: faster grep with an interactive query UI
Universal grep: ultra fast searcher of file systems, text and
binary files, source code, archives, compressed files, documents, and more.
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The main features include:
- Written in clean and efficient C++11, built for speed
- Ultra fast with new match algorithms beating grep, ripgrep, silver
searcher, hyperscan, etc.
- Multi-threaded search using high-performance lock-free job queue stealing
- Multi-threaded task-parallel decompression and search
- Optimized pattern matching (AVX, SSE2, ARM NEON/AArch64)
- Optimized asynchronous IO for efficient concurrent searching
- Thoroughly tested (includes over 1000 test cases)
- Compatible with the standard GNU/BSD grep command-line options
- Comprehensive how-to tutorial for beginners to advanced users
- Interactive query UI to enter search patterns
- Select files to search by file types, filename suffix, and "magic bytes"
- Search archives (cpio, jar, tar, pax, zip)
- Search compressed files (zip, gz, Z, bz, bz2, lzma, xz)
- Search pdf, doc, docx, xls, xlxs, and more using filters
- Search binary files and display hexdumps with binary pattern matches
- Search UTF-encoded files with Unicode pattern matches (by default)
- Search files encoded in ISO-8859-1 thru 16, CP 437, CP 850, MAC, KOI8, etc.
- Search files excluding files specified by .gitignore etc.
- Search patterns across newlines, matching multiple lines at once
- Search patterns excluding negative patterns ("match this but not that")
- Includes predefined regex patterns to search source code, XML, JSON, HTML
- Output results in CSV, JSON, XML, and user-specified formats
- Sort matching files by name, size, and time
- Portable, compiles and runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, Windows, etc.
Description-md5: 25b2e57a102bb1915791c3a04f24e18b