How to Install and Uninstall libpng-tools Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libpng-tools" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpng-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpng-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpng-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: libpng-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.37-3build4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libpng1.6
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of libpng1.6 packages
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 111
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpng16-16 (= 1.6.37-3build4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.4)
Breaks: libpng16-tools (<< 1.6.21-1)
Replaces: libpng16-tools (<< 1.6.21-1)
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpng1.6/libpng-tools_1.6.37-3build4_amd64.deb
Size: 28666
MD5sum: cb61dab9662bf2cd8c36646193febe3c
SHA1: 5096d4b06d53f326651176ebe9dcd1e884e3a775
SHA256: e2211e7ed3e381db0b720c2d35c6bea20e8c1b050c31d11f8135fe7e03c954ea
SHA512: f486cf73427dfd61c9064265ba28601e9f41173edeafa4974f859eb64dfb69615aa21df83f46005ac04012c86c072317b908cba8ca4c2b18c493263eed265d17
Homepage: http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
Description-en: PNG library - tools (version 1.6)
libpng is a library implementing an interface for reading and writing
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) format files.
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This package contains a program to interact with libpng from the
command line.
Description-md5: 5abac1e7b840725c0d559fdff5a3de36