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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "packagekit-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to install packagekit-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall packagekit-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: packagekit-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-2ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: packagekit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 122
Depends: packagekit (= 1.2.2-2ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.54), libpackagekit-glib2-18 (>= 1.2.1)
Filename: pool/main/p/packagekit/packagekit-tools_1.2.2-2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 28564
MD5sum: a03207884096660dfda894ab06b40aa4
SHA1: 3fb50c9ecc182b242a6d742a896a54da0ef40d0c
SHA256: db4b055c0a7a99f18a95a8e41842d77a77825d5a98e1e61cc0891a531a6e2abc
SHA512: 146e71e93fd3764ae3626769107b6bb4461fc9d0e36372de97e332be13d14b8cdb0d591f9cefb0e716aaac99b697354ea9a6288c85b50c27ffd5af423ecd200c
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/PackageKit/
Description-en: Provides PackageKit command-line tools
PackageKit allows performing simple software management tasks over a DBus
interface e.g. refreshing the cache, updating, installing and removing
software packages or searching for multimedia codecs and file handlers.
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This package provides the PackageKit command-line tools.
Description-md5: 8ba205caa823fb175b63d5c17f441a15
Task: 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