How to Install and Uninstall appstream-util Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "appstream-util" package

Please follow the guidance below to install appstream-util on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                appstream-util
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "appstream-util" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall appstream-util on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                appstream-util
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the appstream-util package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: appstream-util
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.18-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: appstream-glib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: PkgUtopia Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 801
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (>= 0.7.16), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.58.0), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.52)
Breaks: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Replaces: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Filename: pool/universe/a/appstream-glib/appstream-util_0.7.18-1_amd64.deb
Size: 135336
MD5sum: 4f8beb104e0ed157e4b43ebf5701538e
SHA1: db053aa889b87509022d3bcacce562f0203fcbec
SHA256: ce42a7267edac9e763a5d06b904db490a75eef405f33013d84bde33bcd9fb1aa
SHA512: 10035120890af6f8c33adb70f0e5afe2da6a2904766ec1a4ef50dd811113a47dadb964046b7bc0d2fcabf2e9cf0ab5f1bf548dbbed173dcc6688db977a3eb0ee
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib
Description-en: Utility to work with AppStream metadata
AppStream is a cross-distribution effort for creating and sharing
metadata about software components available in the package repositories
of a distribution.
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This package provides an utility to work with AppStream metadata, which uses
libappstream-glib.
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It also contains Autotools macros to easily integrate AppStream metadata into
an Autotools-based buildsystem, by running 'appstream-util' to validate the
files before installing them.
Description-md5: a4492a3684298de274fd2e206004ee03