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

Last updated: April 27,2024

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

This guide let you learn how to install pax 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 "pax" package

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

Package: pax
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:20201030-1build2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thorsten Glaser
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 174
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Enhances: arj, binutils, cpio, dpkg, gzip, lha, libarchive-tools, p7zip, rar, star, tar, unrar, unzip, zip
Filename: pool/main/p/pax/pax_20201030-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 86848
MD5sum: f3523e070f57cbb4c0cfd193be431a1d
SHA1: e39779bcc4ff3b15e138f4d0c80d62866857cff0
SHA256: 4e3d77d4e9a000a4165ec08049bd3950ccc5eb39af46812f471628a39a77d218
SHA512: ce905f790ed0171a0ed2a37cd9256bd1d6c589db88f92cc5d8165dce1b57c837cfeb6b19448a713bd59177dabc2f8f50f152b657403064916a851c11e9bd32d1
Homepage: http://www.mirbsd.org/pax.htm
Description: Portable Archive Interchange (cpio, pax, tar)
Description-md5: 6a13dcd72d0208af12f4a865635b9dac