How to Install and Uninstall libmagic1 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 10,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libmagic1 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 "libmagic1" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libmagic1 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libmagic1" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libmagic1 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmagic1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmagic1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libmagic1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: standard
Section: libs
Source: file
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 229
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.33), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libmagic-mgc (= 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1)
Suggests: file
Filename: pool/main/f/file/libmagic1_5.41-3ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 87242
MD5sum: 5a024b7d5088ea85cc9d019161ec029e
SHA1: dc08c9945ee33c5f49bbda7af27be0d260d943cd
SHA256: 344d0cc65fea4175ca1ab222c20b5b95fb1357acafea6b016add9988760829d0
SHA512: 5319c8c516f9ae53e59dba1c4faa5f70bbcf6d17f899ecc0609f53ae1340bd63b83479fc2fffa59e5ae4fe6c52d7655e8d9a3d893799b776f1902544baaae1a0
Homepage: https://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Description: Recognize the type of data in a file using "magic" numbers - library
Description-md5: 7c626dcc59dd225f2ce4a3522fed96e2
Task: standard

Package: libmagic1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:5.41-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: standard
Section: libs
Source: file
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 228
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.33), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libmagic-mgc (= 1:5.41-3)
Suggests: file
Filename: pool/main/f/file/libmagic1_5.41-3_amd64.deb
Size: 87208
MD5sum: a02288f7320506c7ca9d0dbfa9dc1e52
SHA1: 574e0d3cebd70dc0c45f435d992806e831bc95ad
SHA256: c2cb62402d49f88627ba12aed260cf232cf251f0a61cc5074b895a83c1d229ce
SHA512: f899aeef680bd9038c402b39b43884bb376124a0c3883a3c627a4904c0a35cc58255417a0e78e5f2f37168a1452d967587fcbccb0ef1dd35121f1543986fdc3e
Homepage: https://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Description: Recognize the type of data in a file using "magic" numbers - library
Description-md5: 7c626dcc59dd225f2ce4a3522fed96e2
Task: standard