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

Last updated: November 22,2024

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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install pv 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 "pv" package

Learn how to uninstall pv 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 pv package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: pv
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.6-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 136
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/main/p/pv/pv_1.6.6-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 44462
MD5sum: 8665c9e2f24646ae3fbc565192e034ff
SHA1: b82a0ea0d6254cf77d6f9ac093d383d58462cea2
SHA256: 088cffcde49de831b34cdafc50d7b8b47487a3498468100f394301ea63cc0ae7
SHA512: c1790c8fa6a7b897914ca34d09b7dfcf772d55f9607d57e30b9ef113e0f7c7fd0206829cf1ce8e5d0d5add0c56ef83d7f8ea6e52bdb67433f200e4cc15fcc78a
Homepage: https://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml
Description: Shell pipeline element to meter data passing through
Description-md5: a0fcabd7af6664327e559df80fa2df1d