How to Install and Uninstall cruft-ng Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the cruft-ng 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 "cruft-ng" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install cruft-ng 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 "cruft-ng" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cruft-ng 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 cruft-ng package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: cruft-ng
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.51
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexandre Detiste
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 97
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), plocate, cruft-common
Filename: pool/universe/c/cruft-ng/cruft-ng_0.4.51_amd64.deb
Size: 33342
MD5sum: 82979a97707ae1c078d2e1363586c541
SHA1: bdb6f928502286b803f9c50573e12a2f409cc36c
SHA256: e7af338dbaf355c7364ef99bba87d31bc7c4d89ad095a82f1ea968d823734695
SHA512: 8ef08a100004f62ea4d97c594251f8dfbdbbf946cb13dce2f868671c4d811e296e486431b08f98411f5f3fef61534964e9bcfda8ec1b412f29e1324da919bf45
Homepage: https://github.com/a-detiste/cruft-ng/
Description: program that finds any cruft built up on your system
Description-md5: a7d051d9782d9e3e3ac163bf87c26c89