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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "debconf" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install debconf on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall debconf on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the debconf package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: debconf
Architecture: all
Version: 1.5.77
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debconf Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 517
Provides: debconf-2.0
Pre-Depends: perl-base (>= 5.20.1-3~)
Recommends: apt-utils (>= 0.5.1), debconf-i18n
Suggests: debconf-doc, debconf-utils, whiptail | dialog, libterm-readline-gnu-perl, libgtk3-perl, libnet-ldap-perl, perl, debconf-kde-helper (>= 0.1+git20110702)
Conflicts: apt (<< 0.3.12.1), cdebconf (<< 0.96), debconf-tiny, debconf-utils (<< 1.3.22), dialog (<< 0.9b-20020814-1), menu (<= 2.1.3-1), whiptail (<< 0.51.4-11), whiptail-utf8 (<= 0.50.17-13)
Breaks: apt-listchanges (<< 3.14), ubiquity (<< 17.10.2), update-notifier-common (<< 3.187~)
Replaces: debconf-tiny
Filename: pool/main/d/debconf/debconf_1.5.77_all.deb
Size: 121204
MD5sum: 401a052662aebf9fae8fc2eb25960275
SHA1: 76a0d8adc969d98c8740de271b3287dc7ccf30a5
SHA256: 7b2db0967d208248615244427d50933d9238a45420f14b9978f7eec1b1d22583
SHA512: cdb2d235a5786713919e57739e184f5ebecbead3c6bb1e001bb9ede564ba7a1cf03765f50be8dbc97f0b4df85bffba491335b43dce26ac39a14a69d871453846
Description-en: Debian configuration management system
Debconf is a configuration management system for debian packages. Packages
use Debconf to ask questions when they are installed.
Description-md5: 85b82bf406dfc9a635114f44ab7fb66d
Task: minimal, server-minimal