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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

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

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

Package: reportbug
Architecture: all
Version: 11.4.1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Reportbug Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 261
Depends: apt, python3-reportbug (= 11.4.1ubuntu1), sensible-utils, python3:any
Suggests: claws-mail (>= 3.8.0), debconf, debsums (>= 2.0.47), default-mta | postfix | exim4 | mail-transport-agent, dlocate, emacs-bin-common, file (>> 1.30), gnupg | pgp, python3-urwid, reportbug-gtk (= 11.4.1ubuntu1), xdg-utils
Filename: pool/universe/r/reportbug/reportbug_11.4.1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 55400
MD5sum: 49dee20136a96717dc62b2e3fc8857b3
SHA1: e55fb3d1646a8c12c95596c3a036b0fc1d01d895
SHA256: d625d506c2a0f2f974b18dbe4b4aaf314726f1e8877e57ea23f086e3f6af21bf
SHA512: 865837ee795ce653ca07ce0c65a2abe344eea7bc48aef15a97c98b3fafcd2903a81e75769f0a0c23b9cf98f2beffd09c7e0bd98bc536dbcba6a8a1bbceb39711
Description: reports bugs in the Debian distribution
Description-md5: 3836b6dd94a0cc1cdb4b3fab1e4c03fc