How to Install and Uninstall afl Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the afl on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "afl" package

This is a short guide on how to install afl on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall afl on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                afl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the afl package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: afl
Architecture: all
Version: 4.00c-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/oldlibs
Source: aflplusplus
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Depends: afl++
Filename: pool/universe/a/aflplusplus/afl_4.00c-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 3784
MD5sum: 34a301b165cec67e5ae454249716566e
SHA1: 18e947921ecd67f4aa8fbcaf492da81d921de20c
SHA256: a416491b40a8e67515b32477481a50d13ac2db45657f21d553cf4e0247974310
SHA512: 604f7ff5212faa25eeec2a2e914d0f36fd3896cb520445fba0aa82b75b5db718601aeec2e48a31907c2f9c17e51d1d2ed00fd4ca4272928d54d7cc3c1ffa815a
Homepage: https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/AFLplusplus
Description: transitional dummy package for afl to afl++
Description-md5: 23922bfe47a0c888859163db2ee367f7