How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-standard Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 12,2024

You can also install and uninstall the ubuntu-standard 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 "ubuntu-standard" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-standard" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ubuntu-standard on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: ubuntu-standard
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.481.1
Priority: standard
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 53
Depends: bind9-dnsutils, busybox-static, cpio, cron, dmidecode, dosfstools, ed, file, ftp, hdparm, info, libpam-systemd, logrotate, lshw, lsof, man-db, media-types, nftables, parted, pciutils, psmisc, rsync, strace, time, usbutils, wget, xz-utils
Recommends: apparmor, bash-completion, command-not-found, friendly-recovery, iptables, iputils-tracepath, irqbalance, manpages, mtr-tiny, nano, ntfs-3g, openssh-client, plymouth, plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text, tcpdump, telnet, ufw, update-manager-core, uuid-runtime
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-standard_1.481.1_amd64.deb
Size: 2818
MD5sum: fd95c9de264c93de5c69f051105cbccd
SHA1: bcb6c883b1b81cc0b082dcecff31bb54c9d61626
SHA256: 28d00e45b78046db713f0e8c78350fe02a8c030cd19dd8f60ba8ba4e7c812f64
SHA512: 71a39e95d311c3819a925e5d77b73a8067834360e1649a5debfe40dadb95594fe0dab5a236e6dd57bb5ef21bdf9ba7db540bfebd38e5879ce6808503123183d2
Description: The Ubuntu standard system
Description-md5: 129cec702d8a0005c808781d98183ffd
Task: standard

Package: ubuntu-standard
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.481
Priority: standard
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 53
Depends: bind9-dnsutils, busybox-static, cpio, cron, dmidecode, dosfstools, ed, file, ftp, hdparm, info, libpam-systemd, logrotate, lshw, lsof, man-db, media-types, nftables, parted, pciutils, psmisc, rsync, strace, time, usbutils, wget, xz-utils
Recommends: apparmor, bash-completion, command-not-found, friendly-recovery, iptables, iputils-tracepath, irqbalance, manpages, mtr-tiny, nano, ntfs-3g, openssh-client, plymouth, plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text, tcpdump, telnet, ufw, update-manager-core, uuid-runtime
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-standard_1.481_amd64.deb
Size: 2886
MD5sum: 3bf08cbad9b7f5cd03bbd2799318d1d3
SHA1: 65eed8506c37e300a3f1dfaf5ea2ee634053bf34
SHA256: 89d960368c2f86bdf0b2e492bfe22c7dbbe6c3dc433538d91ad2d4c47d7af122
SHA512: 39a37af7fe74477aaad6e9871eb70ec9d517ecf2a9ba76b5c7f492309e1bd853bcb4f1013029d1b8b801949d57a52f630e4927e3366ece3731f7df7a0ee10957
Description: The Ubuntu standard system
Description-md5: 129cec702d8a0005c808781d98183ffd
Task: standard