How to Install and Uninstall apport Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "apport" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install apport on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install apport

2. Uninstall "apport" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall apport on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove apport $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the apport package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: apport
Architecture: all
Version: 2.20.11-0ubuntu71
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 792
Provides: core-dump-handler
Depends: python3, python3-apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu71), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0 (>= 1.29.17)
Recommends: apport-symptoms, python3-systemd
Suggests: apport-gtk | apport-kde, policykit-1
Conflicts: core-dump-handler
Breaks: python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Replaces: core-dump-handler, python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apport/apport_2.20.11-0ubuntu71_all.deb
Size: 131722
MD5sum: 92c741205313159e03aec6f784b4adcf
SHA1: 1a1e31e12cb3da09cff6fb453a904e09c4415b26
SHA256: 5e7e23800adbf3df3492af0e172e7c0fe72cd4a832b40f4cad477b20deb55dc9
SHA512: f219e3f3f9c432468d1bfb047eb4667585482114634d04b3756307735f50d36a70894b097189f7797e3b934c36181e88983ae658cc849791666e74d1ad3311d2
Homepage: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport
Description-en: automatically generate crash reports for debugging
apport automatically collects data from crashed processes and
compiles a problem report in /var/crash/. This utilizes the crashdump
helper hook provided by the Ubuntu kernel.
.
This package also provides a command line frontend for browsing and
handling the crash reports. For desktops, you should consider
installing the GTK+ or Qt user interface (apport-gtk or apport-kde).
Description-md5: c04626471654f9246cf5e28b560d262e
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: apport
Architecture: all
Version: 2.20.11-0ubuntu70
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 784
Provides: core-dump-handler
Depends: python3, python3-apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu70), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0 (>= 1.29.17)
Recommends: apport-symptoms, python3-systemd
Suggests: apport-gtk | apport-kde, policykit-1
Conflicts: core-dump-handler
Breaks: python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Replaces: core-dump-handler, python-apport (<< 2.2-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apport/apport_2.20.11-0ubuntu70_all.deb
Size: 131456
MD5sum: 3ccac73e0c223c23e75f475fe8c7f36c
SHA1: 8ba80fcc6da53c8cd3ed91fe24806475a322d9ad
SHA256: bccaaae55a11ef2dcea6ec71b1e127decaa5be60a2edc98a707bac2ec18376f4
SHA512: 53501d834346a82e808e788eb129d80156421b1281f7e2b27d1b871f65becda30ee51b2824b7cf611b2bf042164a0c9274135318c224d2a7301f99f8e906c95d
Homepage: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport
Description-en: automatically generate crash reports for debugging
apport automatically collects data from crashed processes and
compiles a problem report in /var/crash/. This utilizes the crashdump
helper hook provided by the Ubuntu kernel.
.
This package also provides a command line frontend for browsing and
handling the crash reports. For desktops, you should consider
installing the GTK+ or Qt user interface (apport-gtk or apport-kde).
Description-md5: c04626471654f9246cf5e28b560d262e
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi