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

Last updated: November 07,2024

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

This is a short guide on how to install equivs on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

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


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

Package: equivs
Architecture: all
Version: 2.3.1
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: debhelper, dpkg-dev, make, perl
Filename: pool/main/e/equivs/equivs_2.3.1_all.deb
Size: 19004
MD5sum: db7224df99e3c071804dccc382fa3779
SHA1: a0e37c9f09524b03368100978d508e84f7d2f479
SHA256: c79245d0b9247f682b14a5b1342a236d748fe6aa6c536878091fe099071e992c
SHA512: 574076ff3291a6ecfadfc744e1f99f19c456141eaaf02999811ebcfb79f0d4d3b8e3a2180f699a1fd91e690f4aa57abb2d81d22c90346d74cfb630f911614cd1
Description: Circumvent Debian package dependencies
Description-md5: eecadd6e89bb6f575d54f8f256a154aa