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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "zipalign" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install zipalign on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall zipalign on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: zipalign
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:8.1.0+r23-4.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: android-platform-build
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Android Tools Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 64
Depends: android-libandroidfw, android-liblog (>= 1:8.1.0+r23), android-libutils (>= 1:8.1.0+r23), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libzopfli1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/a/android-platform-build/zipalign_8.1.0+r23-4.1_amd64.deb
Size: 18828
MD5sum: 0f1a3c89b9f21e6c3828552c4bb95295
SHA1: 5b8414c3b32b240a3c75610e654efc2faf5e9932
SHA256: eebcd765a7ea01d2712f840ed703a3e02255ff6cd8c6f43b05f5d8c045f2ab3a
SHA512: 8c94a2c9817437d45b56e3cf5fe8ea973cbec6b879bbd9f5638aa6f14dd9c23ddf445d2e356b860c488b918808c3ef91293075412d38269a590d04d86e550428
Homepage: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/build
Description-en: Zip archive alignment tool
zipalign is an archive alignment tool that provides important optimization to
Android application (.apk) files. The purpose is to ensure that all
uncompressed data starts with a particular alignment relative to the start of
the file.
Description-md5: 7f578e69f3707e2a97bd1690104188b1