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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "plocate" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall plocate on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: plocate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.16-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steinar H. Gunderson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 500
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 12), liburing2 (>= 2.0), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2)
Suggests: systemd-sysv | powermgmt-base, systemd-sysv | nocache
Breaks: mlocate (<< 1.1.7)
Replaces: mlocate (<< 1.1.7)
Filename: pool/main/p/plocate/plocate_1.1.16-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 127910
MD5sum: ad12b1d9a5bf38b926c2be08c8f354e9
SHA1: 69a1f032365c6a17cb3de7bc36b2f33690a4d83a
SHA256: 378aae9d3e0b6c9450aea9ad40fb8cdffc6c8aaff49d4c60d7ea0befd796d714
SHA512: 9349776501d444e2fecc6e4228ad7620672151194ed37da57e06d359888dcb7567094fca4f54369a4f23cfad080084df7f0356431edb0b4f1fb6e0abf0e5e6cf
Homepage: https://plocate.sesse.net/
Description: much faster locate
Description-md5: a4c5300ae99585b540de76b958206601
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop