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

Last updated: December 28,2024

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

Please follow the guidance below to install sysnews 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 "sysnews" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall sysnews on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: sysnews
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9+ds.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 56
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Conflicts: news
Replaces: news
Filename: pool/universe/s/sysnews/sysnews_0.9+ds.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13888
MD5sum: 02f0e103bf91b80fae9493816f86a863
SHA1: 84525bb731d0a4c9c2023d713ea6b399d2162d37
SHA256: 8a404ba342f06d9679e2ed2af31b29acec7618cb3e6c48bdc781c23c8fda4b32
SHA512: ca4fd0ae71ece3c07e52eb74389e82ef094abf966d775514a071fa6428540756e66cfeb8efdca6ed62cb69e4c561ffceb48edf2fe310e6cbd9ea7338df74a7e3
Homepage: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/admin/login/
Description: program to display system news
Description-md5: c282863a7fd634b63360a2517069518c