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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

Please follow the steps below to install apt-src on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

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


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

Package: apt-src
Architecture: all
Version: 0.25.3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 75
Depends: libapt-pkg-perl (>= 0.1.6), dpkg-dev, apt, perl:any
Recommends: sudo, fakeroot, build-essential
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-src/apt-src_0.25.3_all.deb
Size: 30200
MD5sum: ce492e4292c40ecbd8a0e858847bb5be
SHA1: 64008f59f3dbaf093b05a0e60fe413ce357926de
SHA256: f418de06e8deeabb62dc732e28cd4b6f0982b437e6263d499a634ab05e5fec60
SHA512: c73078debd7f87e2f26c593cdd1fc96fcd2c5ac658fa8382dc041592fff2e520e83efb709b0c299bde82d46631b2f353d60eb89a243a10ea49650e48f09caddf
Description: manage Debian source packages
Description-md5: c1c2aad38a3b3f83fa8835588c7f14b5