How to Install and Uninstall diffutils Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "diffutils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install diffutils on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                diffutils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "diffutils" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall diffutils on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                diffutils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the diffutils package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: diffutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.8-1
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 428
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: diffutils-doc, wdiff
Replaces: diff
Filename: pool/main/d/diffutils/diffutils_3.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 173576
MD5sum: e91c25304592f949eebcc6271475ef0b
SHA1: d8389c1962efb460262436abf888d5e2f50ed28b
SHA256: 52e35b5b05a82a40fbb2b8b2000423752e70df1fc6666153499458f06ab67762
SHA512: 34b612a5f31851032129fe226eaeda28fc9514959865eb25018930484ba043d76406751ce5022fc16d41e67d2df8f42efe70f03ff7946ff972e8d3968e1938e2
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils/
Description: File comparison utilities
Description-md5: 5cf0bc18e36aa2957e62b309d6aa34f9
Task: minimal