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

Last updated: May 05,2024

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

This tutorial shows how to install upower 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 "upower" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall upower on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: upower
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.99.17-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 432
Depends: dbus, udev, libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.56), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 235), libimobiledevice6 (>= 1.3.0), libplist3 (>= 2.2.0), libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.8)
Recommends: policykit-1
Filename: pool/main/u/upower/upower_0.99.17-1_amd64.deb
Size: 86726
MD5sum: 82546bbf8f186efbd2c1315986e72ff6
SHA1: 27f21b00f606e16b2642b1763c470af2e804cce7
SHA256: 47634450ab5a61263645b516c069a0577c6f72669f03696ac2fe8a27e96013b6
SHA512: 2af35d77a18de8da36b24974aee18da10ed8848e5fcc352271ac92f83bd43edbd9b31214aad1ca6df9bbbdd70170924084fcde482b18bd000fce38c82c0b7b17
Homepage: https://upower.freedesktop.org/
Description: abstraction for power management
Description-md5: bb90bfcb9dd3dd8821e88236bc786c59
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi