How to Install and Uninstall debian-policy Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "debian-policy" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "debian-policy" package

Learn how to uninstall debian-policy on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: debian-policy
Architecture: all
Version: 4.5.1.0
Built-Using: sphinx (= 3.3.1-1)
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/doc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Policy Editors
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4306
Recommends: libjs-sphinxdoc (>= 2.4.3-5~)
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_4.5.1.0_all.deb
Size: 2166392
MD5sum: 3ec10b38f77d9be835014eb6c4f55cce
SHA1: 9a75ba006d4c33e25502420151f166c2c06718cc
SHA256: be7d899fd1a423769d729d3521460b2db957c01d40b83b372c7f1119316d4a3a
SHA512: 30981738271fc248723758fe6979b3490397b937230b7d104209eb042cff76092ad6abd8602c36f32ad67824b3219d155722faaaa8bb5902d037b0087ac69b6e
Description-en: Debian Policy Manual and related documents
This package contains:
- Debian Policy Manual
- Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
- Debian Menu sub-policy
- Debian Perl sub-policy
- Debian configuration management specification
- Machine-readable debian/copyright specification
- Autopkgtest - automatic as-installed package testing
- Authoritative list of virtual package names
- Policy checklist for upgrading your packages
Description-md5: 3df00b7b3fdbeabad6fda68d649a0b04