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

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

Please follow the steps below to install entr on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                entr
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "entr" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall entr on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: entr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Yuri D'Elia
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.6.0), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/universe/e/entr/entr_5.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 20628
MD5sum: 865dd50c41f898debb1275f5354c2392
SHA1: dffad337348c79b654e39ce30665abc97c95c641
SHA256: 1df18505f1121c929b8bb1b80bb6da41e379aecf4a4dd573ef082f052e3e8a84
SHA512: 1e84d79d87434e9245d38055841f8a0161cd66edd52752097530e5bddc73fdd5847d74646b75b07a9424dec5f37dbba266a0ab4dce531a76cf55229d7d72f3c8
Homepage: https://eradman.com/entrproject/
Description: Run arbitrary commands when files change
Description-md5: 52fe22e37b3719b7c736bf46a6d8c9b7