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

Last updated: February 17,2025

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

Learn how to install rpm 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 "rpm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall rpm 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 rpm package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: rpm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.17.0+dfsg1-4build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: RPM packaging team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 494
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libelf1 (>= 0.131), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), librpm9 (>= 4.16), librpmbuild9 (>= 4.17.0+dfsg1), librpmio9 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), librpmsign9 (>= 4.17.0+dfsg1), perl:any, rpm2cpio, debugedit (>= 1:5), rpm-common (= 4.17.0+dfsg1-4build1)
Suggests: alien, python3, elfutils, rpmlint, rpm-i18n
Filename: pool/universe/r/rpm/rpm_4.17.0+dfsg1-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 150922
MD5sum: 5e6a01cf35b031e44d691adc4d482ba2
SHA1: 3ae9ea7e2587a0a4985670fc02a4d56cfee2da03
SHA256: 125563b989584f478883241df943813cadd0c9067ecc5ff63c373c8b3b649ed2
SHA512: 8b9d894dd73b92f67df7cb37dc1061c3c24b17db000335270cb8f4b46b1f326bd7039fe3db0f1d337e54806369dfe531b9c89c39e9b6932d92572ea37eb7dc58
Homepage: https://rpm.org/
Description: package manager for RPM
Description-md5: b637dea69233214122f83668b1ac634e