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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

This tutorial shows how to install mercurial 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 "mercurial" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mercurial on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: mercurial
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 984
Provides: python3-mercurial
Depends: mercurial-common (= 6.1.1-1ubuntu1), ucf (>= 2.0020), python3 (<< 3.11), python3 (>= 3.10~), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: openssh-client
Suggests: kdiff3 | kdiff3-qt | kompare | meld | tkcvs | mgdiff, qct
Breaks: hgsubversion (<= 1.9.3+git20190419+6a6ce-3), hgview-common, mercurial-crecord (<< 0.20151121-2~), mercurial-git (<= 0.8.12-1.2), mercurial-keyring (<= 1.3.0-1), mercurial-server, python-sphinx-patchqueue, qct, trac-mercurial
Filename: pool/universe/m/mercurial/mercurial_6.1.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 320298
MD5sum: 0ae833065a981d0bdf5052ab3f6dbe9a
SHA1: 9ce704f86a5fe6ace2389106fcf245841a181a25
SHA256: ac95a67bd76e60bf0656648433faff960e371f22e7a9130b29df094eee0a6651
SHA512: b7e0df25ec121dcb00884d79207c1a2d20121d091fee81ccc1fbfbdb10ffd55374a550890a204d570879c39f63604ce13e25eed54d603c3c348366c581e2ce32
Homepage: https://www.mercurial-scm.org/
Description: easy-to-use, scalable distributed version control system
Description-md5: 01f62ef3bd1477c40a17577e8dcc5e14