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

Last updated: November 22,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install shtool on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "shtool" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall shtool 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 shtool package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: shtool
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.8-10
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Giovani Augusto Ferreira
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 446
Depends: perl:any
Suggests: autoconf, automake, libtool
Filename: pool/main/s/shtool/shtool_2.0.8-10_all.deb
Size: 122036
MD5sum: 059920a82ac004722c9e8bc182b99f99
SHA1: 7d89afc9b70beb995e573c3903f7718e2f4a4ed7
SHA256: 29a2903d3149d59c6eeb6075ad27409c987508bf854f4a1caf7b969457a1b97d
SHA512: 7d8d69f8a6bf806866d3f5a3611b68a23fddf36898d1d1d51125bcb9f74b5a6352eaa7537653cfc1da850d8cf37123d371ddda87350f0160fa5d3972a1d29969
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/shtool
Description: portable shell tool from the GNU project
Description-md5: 54d84625e4f5fa2312fab056a41a268e