How to Install and Uninstall aria2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "aria2" package

This tutorial shows how to install aria2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                aria2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "aria2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall aria2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                aria2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the aria2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: aria2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.35.0-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Patrick Ruckstuhl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1851
Depends: libaria2-0 (>= 1.35.0), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: ca-certificates
Filename: pool/universe/a/aria2/aria2_1.35.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 355948
MD5sum: d9ddd639e21fc90d55cca3ff4d873e4c
SHA1: e7d4d603cb8ef87f7c850384188b632395dad08b
SHA256: b087bd8a73e126dc1c3c1cf244e227135ee41d9deec9f932f96d2daa1093c4b4
SHA512: 49592aa4eb253e5935b50f5dee3f5eb2a711d7e82aacf793c6ec41dcaaccbe09495b567796c319e0d9216cc16544a66b716429c9931711222fae8ad1a7480f6c
Homepage: https://aria2.github.io/
Description-en: High speed download utility
Aria2 is a command line download client with resuming and
segmented downloading. Supported protocols are HTTP/HTTPS/
SFTP/FTP/BitTorrent and it also supports Metalink.
Description-md5: 484d84bf21fb2a39bcbd4904b4ce5556