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

Last updated: November 07,2024

You can also install and uninstall the bison 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 "bison" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install bison 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 "bison" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall bison on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: bison
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:3.8.2+dfsg-1build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chuan-kai Lin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2460
Depends: m4, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: bison-doc
Filename: pool/main/b/bison/bison_3.8.2+dfsg-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 748062
MD5sum: 778b7254ff7ac42115ad232168187463
SHA1: 1296d8861e62255f8d4d876a6a9cd4a773ac8927
SHA256: fdc67291b88b5e28d43687c391a04f088c753de673e791db6ee64e32a3abcb38
SHA512: f3568f70722224987ad28869df84cf8247e5b86d2eb27a3e89d82c7edb3a31b34d472ecf1d0094ac8374179b14b728075d75c7bd1e39c91dec3635384c0534d5
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/bison/
Description: YACC-compatible parser generator
Description-md5: 3b8154d16aa228f689bcd81364e7088c