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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "locate" package

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


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall locate on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: locate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.9.0-3ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: findutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andreas Metzler
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 173
Depends: findutils (>> 4.2.31-1), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Breaks: slocate (<= 3.1-1.1)
Replaces: findutils (<< 4.2.31-2)
Filename: pool/universe/f/findutils/locate_4.9.0-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 46286
MD5sum: f716013ecdd7041b82b86160c9401cfb
SHA1: e9621e021b4639d1b319cfaefedab71ca07bf6af
SHA256: b1941dca11d41ce083402320a7af13a874a5a32ed19753cd4bc899cf42ac7a61
SHA512: a70c9bb9891c70a479d328512ad0a0c7d745e763d70da5a123b6dc587fb44b9cc44e240ce757d9754db57b175208fabad6986455c056fc66ea325f8ac4220561
Homepage: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/findutils/
Description: maintain and query an index of a directory tree
Description-md5: bff4cb1129be08196a6ed2311b3d1fbc
Cnf-Ignore-Commands: locate