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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "xattr" package

Please follow the guidance below to install xattr on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xattr on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: xattr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.7-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: python-xattr
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Federico Ceratto
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Depends: python3:any, python3-xattr (= 0.9.7-1build2), python3-pkg-resources
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-xattr/xattr_0.9.7-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 4188
MD5sum: bbbb3b1d31649d17ce754d9a5b254199
SHA1: 7a8f11ed4e4fc7dbd47be5bee4ba9e4b7224356c
SHA256: 7cdfd6737dd3c7e9d8d70c89cbac4fe9786edfca4a2a89cabd6383d28e1b3438
SHA512: 71e1cb7bc4fe85350ac9b5e209b300beb90ec37530de9024ad01c0d39306761f4e5c3e33c1784583e52fe3bd2588551825743b5933ceb6b3c11aae44f8048d8e
Homepage: https://github.com/xattr/xattr
Description-en: tool for manipulating filesystem extended attributes
xattr tool allows manipulation of the filesystem extended attributes present
in some operating systems (GNU/Linux included).
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This package contains the xattr cli tool.
Description-md5: 4abd01adaa5bda608a89908277aefdf9