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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

Learn how to install gettext 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 "gettext" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gettext 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 gettext package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: gettext
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.21-4ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2636
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgomp1 (>= 6), libunistring2 (>= 1.0), libxml2 (>= 2.9.1), gettext-base, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Recommends: curl | wget | lynx
Suggests: gettext-doc, autopoint, libasprintf-dev, libgettextpo-dev
Breaks: autopoint (<= 0.17-11)
Filename: pool/main/g/gettext/gettext_0.21-4ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 867856
MD5sum: e0dfe9f2022ae8db726b56f426a97a7d
SHA1: 55f0cfddcc562a3ef5cf99c489af1389737796b8
SHA256: d7ca7d040b80cfeef9f85248af63f5796d8ebc59c95a37e942de85b602e9baac
SHA512: e542d814997a026114155a8a8bc9f72772afd201c44c67209aee2cf95b4e4233cda4198c10397e2eaf42ded5ee7c57fd3255e211d50b678bb0e32bf0ef07eea8
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
Description: GNU Internationalization utilities
Description-md5: 0db85b3962766eeef57d5324263a308e
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop