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

Last updated: December 27,2024

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install packagesearch 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 "packagesearch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall packagesearch 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 packagesearch package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: packagesearch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.7.11build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Benjamin Mesing
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1453
Depends: apt (>= 0.6.46.1), debtags (>= 1.6.1), apt-xapian-index, xterm, libapt-pkg6.0 (>= 1.9~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libept1.6.0, libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.0.2) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.11.0~rc1), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libxapian30 (>= 1.4.14~)
Recommends: apt-file, deborphan
Filename: pool/universe/p/packagesearch/packagesearch_2.7.11build1_amd64.deb
Size: 323328
MD5sum: d8bdf07a16a6d4d837fa6201c664b769
SHA1: 25a33a6580dd6488d5ce633752d30f4749385996
SHA256: 6de119aa6a7a917a7d9986b273c54e99c66be56e4a2e75be63ad70d3b51778c9
SHA512: fd3512b8eca28f549977bc378e57dd25f286dc2185e0c98f4ee48be15f5acf7bb8053f6ccc4a3aabf4fe5ccf22b9ce5038ab0663bba93e36ff3bf558bec6aaba
Description: GUI for searching packages and viewing package information
Description-md5: 1f85f884193a2bc4b9c2e1a1bbc4a376