How to Install and Uninstall apt-build Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "apt-build" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install apt-build on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                apt-build
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "apt-build" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall apt-build on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: apt-build
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12.49
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2~)
Depends: apt (>= 0.8.16~exp3), apt-utils, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, devscripts, dpkg-dev (>= 1.9), g++, gcc, libappconfig-perl (>= 1.5), libapt-pkg-perl (>= 0.1.11), perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.7)
Recommends: build-essential, fakeroot
Suggests: gfortran
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-build/apt-build_0.12.49_amd64.deb
Size: 33688
MD5sum: a5061a20aedb7fcc47171892c17f0cd0
SHA1: e3f7de8303c48f5dee1604b66c61d2e3ced7e1b5
SHA256: 38208e4f9a8be2f9f521683a8a7de9294d3a6395b3bece7ffdec3fee3cd333ed
SHA512: 1dfa04134fa84381b15ceafafde90646247bb5ef6c4ce33567e43ae5bb8f7c68d29060c70638832b055ebd70e2fb2d9cbd0bf8f7ffc8d6b19f89d04fe99eeab0
Description-en: frontend to apt to build, optimize and install packages
This is an apt-get front-end for compiling software optimized
for your architecture by creating a local repository with built packages.
It can manage system upgrades too.
Description-md5: 53f603818fd993e68be0ac08386d29c1