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

Last updated: December 30,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install apt-cacher on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall apt-cacher on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: apt-cacher
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7.25
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mark Hindley
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 287
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: perl:any, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libwww-curl-perl, libwww-perl, ed, libio-interface-perl, libio-interactive-perl, libfilesys-df-perl, libnetaddr-ip-perl, lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), update-inetd, libsys-syscall-perl, libipc-sharelite-perl, libdpkg-perl
Recommends: libberkeleydb-perl, libio-compress-lzma-perl
Suggests: libio-socket-inet6-perl, libfreezethaw-perl
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-cacher/apt-cacher_1.7.25_all.deb
Size: 81708
MD5sum: 70e7ac1324bb0cedf34d6b16d7d6ed98
SHA1: 317e5d7a52ba2313e15f5b660f71b2d09a14e709
SHA256: 506d67a9621bed6dd138656fc3029dbb5a0d2cb351df5f2324badf4f7ad6d68e
SHA512: 5a844d0b726136358ed51051243bc020b8930cd67d223132d732aa7840aa3f19e04e0f9fea30333caa74d6aac62bcf80bf66283d0541f3323894f9befcc7f1d6
Description: Caching proxy server for Debian/Ubuntu/Devuan software repositories
Description-md5: c2a7cf862bdc0d1afaec036dba0d3c94