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

Last updated: May 03,2024

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

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall debhelper on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: debhelper
Architecture: all
Version: 13.6ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debhelper Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1521
Provides: debhelper-compat (= 9), debhelper-compat (= 10), debhelper-compat (= 11), debhelper-compat (= 12), debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-sequence-dwz, dh-sequence-elf-tools, dh-sequence-installinitramfs, dh-sequence-single-binary, dh-sequence-systemd
Depends: autotools-dev, dh-autoreconf (>= 17~), dh-strip-nondeterminism (>= 0.028~), dpkg (>= 1.18.0~), dpkg-dev (>= 1.18.2~), debugedit, dwz (>= 0.12.20190711), file (>= 3.23), libdpkg-perl (>= 1.17.14), man-db, libdebhelper-perl (= 13.6ubuntu1), po-debconf, awk, perl:any
Suggests: dh-make
Breaks: cmake (<< 3.9~), meson (<< 0.40.0~)
Filename: pool/main/d/debhelper/debhelper_13.6ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 923308
MD5sum: 6a3a0da1f7d0829ded2458a79b8f9beb
SHA1: 38028bf2d4d94a362dea0312a998594792cb29da
SHA256: 7ef0cf040c9d3ac9e3a5ae75068f02b4e62fded074fc2498c433c90e27fffad5
SHA512: d26249995bf772d29e35b22c1673824ff70900f179d478dd6cec9039b9ec9a51d9db0239c0a0e72f6b78cbceec2590e1b5962db6a7aa2abdab4bb6af8e8bac0c
Description: helper programs for debian/rules
Description-md5: c3d35229c1ce392f77324206e097b92e