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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "dpkg" package

Please follow the steps below to install dpkg on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall dpkg on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: dpkg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.21.9ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dpkg Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6858
Pre-Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), liblzma5 (>= 5.2.2), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Depends: tar (>= 1.28-1)
Suggests: apt, debsig-verify
Breaks: libapt-pkg5.0 (<< 1.7~b), lsb-base (<< 10.2019031300)
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.21.9ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1334080
MD5sum: f7d63e7c3a346a29b81fcce993b627a7
SHA1: 197e28fb0bc3badc367215f4960a348191fb565a
SHA256: 10683bb95fa3bc5f1a7a81cfcb94d8e0b2055d9073915f2514377e48f8def08a
SHA512: f3afa7087580116b3693e02f936b7a9e3453da1992e5ce5099e180dcfae121e7743386497e04b7ab92f29cd6ac259c3d3eeb81903f4df42583690556268d193d
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Description: Debian package management system
Description-md5: 2f156c6a30cc39895ad3487111e8c190
Task: minimal, server-minimal