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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "buildtorrent" package

Learn how to install buildtorrent on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall buildtorrent on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: buildtorrent
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8-7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 60
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/b/buildtorrent/buildtorrent_0.8-7_amd64.deb
Size: 21464
MD5sum: 986e6ad009dc13c826dd5f5255106025
SHA1: 7e8ca2cfe722f1ea8a287004e2c4bfd57d532355
SHA256: 68ec9ce71c3fd92f9e296fcab4ac0814e66b438e69646b24f0c5882d451e6d0e
SHA512: b3644440ae3a9237b00c4ec5c607869f529214da463a58f6b499da5591d837022515dfed548a28ed2039c037100ca09a99dc847760ce2a1ca3b55a1ed7156083
Homepage: http://mathr.co.uk/blog/torrent.html
Description-en: command line torrent creation program
buildtorrent is a torrent file creation program. Given an announce url and an
input file or directory, buildtorrent generates an output .torrent file that
can be used by torrent clients.
Description-md5: 83acf29e32cd31820fc84a71fc6f942a