How to Install and Uninstall protobuf-compiler Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the protobuf-compiler 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 "protobuf-compiler" package

This guide let you learn how to install protobuf-compiler on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "protobuf-compiler" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall protobuf-compiler 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 protobuf-compiler package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: protobuf-compiler
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: protobuf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 110
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libprotoc23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: libprotobuf-dev
Suggests: protobuf-mode-el
Filename: pool/universe/p/protobuf/protobuf-compiler_3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 29192
MD5sum: 6b885bee8bf779545fc21c0bee82644b
SHA1: 7a33bc9caf4fb60538e5eeb1e2b74278b0379d56
SHA256: 9d8970255d3f67cfaa4d60b1d5d05abe43495c6db914d7e9ec157788c6c7167a
SHA512: 83e9f8cb5245d280aae40edb9c3cc3b1c7b64cd6cba5ab60127615c0377d3f018fca45ccb3a93dda39bffaa77bdbbb17f23359153c21a47f798d493369031f89
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Description: compiler for protocol buffer definition files
Description-md5: 1054ab94728e41bc0d59a82d40d1611e

Package: protobuf-compiler
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.12.4-1ubuntu7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: protobuf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 109
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libprotoc23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: libprotobuf-dev
Suggests: protobuf-mode-el
Filename: pool/universe/p/protobuf/protobuf-compiler_3.12.4-1ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 29190
MD5sum: eada3184c60f4a31ceae085cdadc981e
SHA1: a20c2d211512adb11861ad1391a4f1e7e244b660
SHA256: 4ac2f743d629f77232da572121c345ab3776d7fbab5ce10729a5c0b43773bb99
SHA512: e61010ba4f5b910b65d67b577242fbed627b5815bc8e9a3f9289637587fb4b10a7b2e0068bb39c0c73ffc97e3f5282c5c7903a88dc9df6364a8cd1bf74502327
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Description: compiler for protocol buffer definition files
Description-md5: 1054ab94728e41bc0d59a82d40d1611e