How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-standard Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-standard" package

This tutorial shows how to install ubuntu-standard on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ubuntu-standard
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-standard" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ubuntu-standard on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: ubuntu-standard
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.472
Priority: standard
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52
Depends: bind9-dnsutils, busybox-static, cpio, cron, dmidecode, dosfstools, ed, file, ftp, hdparm, info, iptables, libpam-systemd, logrotate, lshw, lsof, ltrace, man-db, media-types, parted, pciutils, psmisc, rsync, strace, time, usbutils, wget, xz-utils
Recommends: apparmor, bash-completion, command-not-found, friendly-recovery, iputils-tracepath, irqbalance, manpages, mtr-tiny, nano, ntfs-3g, openssh-client, plymouth, plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text, tcpdump, telnet, ufw, update-manager-core, uuid-runtime
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-standard_1.472_amd64.deb
Size: 2880
MD5sum: 47cd19565322394836d761361bd81955
SHA1: c721ca7ce7393e05de328a39bbe04b2a1934f681
SHA256: 448be1a6673a98af6463ffa3985c33a2441e07169daeda943340997df8fa2f16
SHA512: 5042f27fc7730ef4d4e3ccb1e75ee00bbb31e547b54a1ed9d4529e61a2eeeaa4bc7cef577f8d676db379fa7ea2f912a89354a4a0073718c8fe886c12ab2a2118
Description-en: The Ubuntu standard system
This package depends on all of the packages in the Ubuntu standard system.
This set of packages provides a comfortable command-line Unix-like
environment.
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It is also used to help ensure proper upgrades, so it is recommended that
it not be removed.
Description-md5: 129cec702d8a0005c808781d98183ffd
Task: standard