How to Install and Uninstall doc-base Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "doc-base" package

This is a short guide on how to install doc-base on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                doc-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "doc-base" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall doc-base on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: doc-base
Architecture: all
Version: 0.11.1
Priority: optional
Section: doc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 464
Depends: libuuid-perl, libyaml-tiny-perl
Suggests: dhelp | dwww | dochelp | doc-central | yelp | khelpcenter
Filename: pool/main/d/doc-base/doc-base_0.11.1_all.deb
Size: 79380
MD5sum: 010f1265d325d6d8dc7ba9b9aedd2abd
SHA1: 7dfb56968a633fbb1ea2512f866c121f7e220387
SHA256: bf8967fb304a0dae5723aa52c243869de9c57b2068a0b600917826c189b70084
SHA512: df6e87ffe1e6f56d9bf3d501f4d3524af67cdb89bdc45877fc78f5f6343cb2506b92a2ab123316ce16961120dcf433886187dc58acba2b3d25e344369f21d4d1
Description-en: utilities to manage online documentation
This package contains utilities to manage documentation installed on
a Debian system. It generates a database of document metadata, which
other packages such as dwww, dhelp, dochelp, and doc-central can use
to provide a catalog of available documentation.
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For additional information see the Debian doc-base Manual included in
this package.
Description-md5: 0c744430d509257c78d1c510663f42ac
Task: xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop