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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

This is a short guide on how to install rustc on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rustc" package

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

Package: rustc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.75.0+dfsg0ubuntu1~bpo0-0ubuntu0.22.04
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Rust Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9852
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2), libstd-rust-dev (= 1.75.0+dfsg0ubuntu1~bpo0-0ubuntu0.22.04), gcc, libc-dev, binutils (>= 2.26)
Suggests: cargo (= 1.75.0+dfsg0ubuntu1~bpo0-0ubuntu0.22.04), llvm-17, lld-17, clang-17
Breaks: libstd-rust-dev (<< 1.26.2+dfsg1+llvm-0ubuntu1~~)
Replaces: libstd-rust-dev (<< 1.26.2+dfsg1+llvm-0ubuntu1~~)
Filename: pool/main/r/rustc/rustc_1.75.0+dfsg0ubuntu1~bpo0-0ubuntu0.22.04_amd64.deb
Size: 3404282
MD5sum: 1036f648a0f5b1cceda9f3d98540c9f6
SHA1: b68094b2c860ba11888c6e9a648801931d1a31db
SHA256: fb72da6d1df7a841e2fded5d99557cebf97f37cadd1c5bb5fa404f5ff5e24074
SHA512: 81ee6c6594e423be25d5dc39287a3de4d7493d1e371fd1901d35408b64930034a9b2ba37c9617cb4f888608e26b9afe3c1bd26ce5a16b8bea4a41631c9d12f22
Homepage: http://www.rust-lang.org/
Description: Rust systems programming language
Description-md5: 67ca6080eea53dc7f3cdf73bc6b8521e

Package: rustc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.58.1+dfsg1~ubuntu1-0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Rust Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9293
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstd-rust-dev (= 1.58.1+dfsg1~ubuntu1-0ubuntu2), gcc, libc-dev, binutils (>= 2.26)
Recommends: llvm-13
Suggests: cargo (>= 0.58.0~~), cargo (<< 0.59.0~~), lld-13, clang-13
Breaks: libstd-rust-dev (<< 1.26.2+dfsg1+llvm-0ubuntu1~~)
Replaces: libstd-rust-dev (<< 1.26.2+dfsg1+llvm-0ubuntu1~~)
Filename: pool/main/r/rustc/rustc_1.58.1+dfsg1~ubuntu1-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3642606
MD5sum: 9a581dee06d5ca9984ec9b1b2b623010
SHA1: 7fbb3e2ea3e27d13822559e35168af82a2861c9c
SHA256: 36b115385ca01748ddb8bddccc1937732bc078b6da22e57c172e829811e055ec
SHA512: 0096810c2c833b0629f98d2958e519b0035bef362e8a2a0e0858005149e987b091ace0a6a2ff44e8ac3646abc893b06cba8db5a1f7785c6ba2977cc7f388b747
Homepage: http://www.rust-lang.org/
Description: Rust systems programming language
Description-md5: 67ca6080eea53dc7f3cdf73bc6b8521e