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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "gcab" package

This tutorial shows how to install gcab on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

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


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

Package: gcab
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 84
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcab-1.0-0 (>= 1.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.26.0)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcab/gcab_1.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 11202
MD5sum: a7b5039ebc57a8c3b73c69c2aaae5c92
SHA1: 98f3c10ec9cd81891313d5dcc5b31ef61e3c828e
SHA256: 7d01167466fae6e033137898718ed836daa529f4636869c50768e9718d39ec03
SHA512: 65b10042ebbce15b2a8648a3fb5660cd74e71c8a6b24c6935fcdcaa7fffbbed7bc12a8791a54c279106985d46d5fdc6cbeda6c7555b5487a22a81c1f2245ab0c
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools
Description: Microsoft Cabinet file manipulation tool
Description-md5: 96bfb738184b7dc60be13cb7a3a13d3a