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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "patchutils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install patchutils on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall patchutils on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: patchutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.2-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 235
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), perl:any, patch, sensible-utils
Filename: pool/main/p/patchutils/patchutils_0.4.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 75452
MD5sum: 4e4508f55c154499a68a8f38a3ca6278
SHA1: 15bd5c64d067cffbe30efa60bda48871bfaf633b
SHA256: 6008d56c989482ca4bd106fc6e803382d291f938ced17ea1f0ff9c868feffa7e
SHA512: d492b214aafdaeac096a7549e390d6823749aa29aa4be68af74bbd31aca20bc400c3c813cdaef46933f9919ad73ac23a3b448aa14c40313b542569ab0d879a93
Homepage: http://cyberelk.net/tim/software/patchutils/
Description-en: Utilities to work with patches
This package includes the following utilities:
- combinediff creates a cumulative patch from two incremental patches
- dehtmldiff extracts a diff from an HTML page
- filterdiff extracts or excludes diffs from a diff file
- fixcvsdiff fixes diff files created by CVS that "patch" mis-interprets
- flipdiff exchanges the order of two patches
- grepdiff shows which files are modified by a patch matching a regex
- interdiff shows differences between two unified diff files
- lsdiff shows which files are modified by a patch
- recountdiff recomputes counts and offsets in unified context diffs
- rediff and editdiff fix offsets and counts of a hand-edited diff
- splitdiff separates out incremental patches
- unwrapdiff demangles patches that have been word-wrapped
Description-md5: 442c0d104c6f6b7262f5dcab972c3391
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