How to Install and Uninstall dpkg-cross Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "dpkg-cross" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install dpkg-cross on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dpkg-cross
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dpkg-cross" package

Learn how to uninstall dpkg-cross on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: dpkg-cross
Architecture: all
Version: 2.6.18+nmu1
Priority: extra
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Wookey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 97
Depends: perl:any, dpkg-dev (>= 1.14.7), libconfig-auto-perl, libdebian-dpkgcross-perl (= 2.6.18+nmu1), cross-config
Recommends: fakeroot
Suggests: binutils-multiarch
Breaks: debhelper (<< 8.1.2~)
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg-cross/dpkg-cross_2.6.18+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 22596
MD5sum: fd89410b64877191fe890161de0d51ea
SHA1: 385892f9309ecae97b6ed9ec678ca8214562729b
SHA256: 3961b36d880d9d57452c22ce9a8e5e119ead5eb2be313baba43a23838d45d79d
SHA512: 162fc4eaaa7afdff3f1852a87fb420aa9133f325918cefe9e6d4e85666ab17426ddc274a2557ae9d63feb94d4dd440e90b13a59d0d381b128d99dd3b9ea87980
Description-en: tools for cross compiling Debian packages
dpkg-cross is a tool for installing libraries and headers from
packages which have not been converted for Multi-Arch to support
cross compiling.
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This package contains only the deprecated dpkg-cross binary. Future
releases will drop the dpkg-cross and libdebian-dpkgcross-perl
binary packages.
Description-md5: da6a0d24da5ca7878f8305569fda7023