How to Install and Uninstall apt-utils Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "apt-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install apt-utils on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                apt-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "apt-utils" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall apt-utils on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apt-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apt-utils package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: apt-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.7.3
Priority: important
Section: admin
Source: apt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: APT Development Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 672
Depends: apt (= 2.7.3), libapt-pkg6.0 (>= 2.7.3), libc6 (>= 2.34), libdb5.3, libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apt/apt-utils_2.7.3_amd64.deb
Size: 216382
MD5sum: 725e1bad9931b864f7f23389f997b5fa
SHA1: ace1b19876e0e46c5bcbdbc78ea08589f332356c
SHA256: 24fffc596b05fbfea819c356666ea6adcb9cabef4c0564afcd54cf0a83d1405b
SHA512: 99c5baec0d9cf17b5be956d4074cc91f6e5dbc8ad3a863f599799f29444e1dc06916b93129535965cea5728da04ab996c9b719fc75f73dfaf7fbc222504a205f
Description: package management related utility programs
Description-md5: fa0295dc4e40dbbea6c84f614c570636
Task: minimal