How to Install and Uninstall safe-rm Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the safe-rm 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 "safe-rm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install safe-rm on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                safe-rm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "safe-rm" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall safe-rm on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                safe-rm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the safe-rm package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: safe-rm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.0-3
Built-Using: rustc (= 1.53.0+dfsg1+llvm-4ubuntu1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Francois Marier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 447
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2)
Filename: pool/universe/s/safe-rm/safe-rm_1.1.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 172266
MD5sum: a52f383de582d89096ee548782a1bce3
SHA1: d6b7fbd422c767d6255571dd5cfd43eb71fe541b
SHA256: 07f4f7e0b5ee4bf78e962a07437ee6e7e09e13f5d923bda41f48aa0e77c39f3b
SHA512: 29d3045a8543ff6c178bdd711700e1fe6cb76af5c471ebd92e15120e5f7257a92cd744617308da78d7bf20edf053927ae350a583c53c396d646d4a334f21cb30
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/safe-rm
Description: wrapper around the rm command to prevent accidental deletions
Description-md5: 2ed3333d960d55d4ffab4df6ab1a0e19