How to Install and Uninstall apt-build Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 13,2024

You can also install and uninstall the apt-build 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 "apt-build" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                apt-build
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "apt-build" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall apt-build on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: apt-build
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12.49
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2~)
Depends: apt (>= 0.8.16~exp3), apt-utils, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, devscripts, dpkg-dev (>= 1.9), g++, gcc, libappconfig-perl (>= 1.5), libapt-pkg-perl (>= 0.1.11), perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.7)
Recommends: build-essential, fakeroot
Suggests: gfortran
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-build/apt-build_0.12.49_amd64.deb
Size: 33688
MD5sum: a5061a20aedb7fcc47171892c17f0cd0
SHA1: e3f7de8303c48f5dee1604b66c61d2e3ced7e1b5
SHA256: 38208e4f9a8be2f9f521683a8a7de9294d3a6395b3bece7ffdec3fee3cd333ed
SHA512: 1dfa04134fa84381b15ceafafde90646247bb5ef6c4ce33567e43ae5bb8f7c68d29060c70638832b055ebd70e2fb2d9cbd0bf8f7ffc8d6b19f89d04fe99eeab0
Description: frontend to apt to build, optimize and install packages
Description-md5: 53f603818fd993e68be0ac08386d29c1