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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "galternatives" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall galternatives on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: galternatives
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Chinese Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 297
Depends: gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, python3-gi, python3:any (>= 3.6~)
Recommends: policykit-1, python3-xdg
Filename: pool/universe/g/galternatives/galternatives_1.0.8_all.deb
Size: 49364
MD5sum: e829df6e481df7db6ac2cbc52ec2abe6
SHA1: 08c588df8ee6372367302ecc33e30d17f6f29cf9
SHA256: 65645970bdea5713328c3b0594e71b8f7ced201b132fc072cb787fb38f8d24e9
SHA512: 19d48f71b4e3c69b2d8ca62c2fd3bfdc529c28f57a494485336724fea82b40b6f08968e590653d5aa055256e2bd1ed243582380d559fce225ab890fc682df3a7
Description-en: graphical setup tool for the alternatives system
A GUI to help the system administrator to choose what program
should provide a given service.
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This is a graphical front-end to the update-alternatives
program shipped with dpkg.
Description-md5: e2b6c21c44fe667505646d7a6160ea36
Task: lubuntu-desktop