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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "bsdutils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install bsdutils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall bsdutils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: bsdutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.36.1-7ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: utils
Source: util-linux (2.36.1-7ubuntu2)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 409
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libsystemd0
Recommends: bsdextrautils
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/bsdutils_2.36.1-7ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 87748
MD5sum: bce9073ba5e157d1e13e5204bc56dd24
SHA1: e36d43d8395a5279026cf37a44ba5bd15167b722
SHA256: d90026d00d16b13c65bde0bfe1c0eabba2750aae91c5a1c5577493e18d72aa6c
SHA512: a103361326729511bc9d8c13fac85b8c6e17731d108961b7ba01553f0cdac98360d195b41028d35e0d80ea466bf60e481168aeb26cb73c3fb88822cc689d3633
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description-en: basic utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite
This package contains the bare minimum of BSD utilities needed for a Debian
system: logger, renice, script, scriptlive, scriptreplay and wall. The
remaining standard BSD utilities are provided by bsdextrautils.
Description-md5: 07a52b485dd8e72c97ccec74c54564a0
Task: minimal