How to Install and Uninstall base-files Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "base-files" package

This guide let you learn how to install base-files on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                base-files
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "base-files" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall base-files on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: base-files
Architecture: amd64
Version: 13ubuntu2.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 419
Provides: base
Pre-Depends: awk
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.4.10-10ubuntu3)
Breaks: debian-security-support (<< 2019.04.25), initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-13.3), sendfile (<< 2.1b.20080616-5.2~), ubuntu-server (<< 1.453)
Replaces: base, dpkg (<= 1.15.0), miscutils
Filename: pool/main/b/base-files/base-files_13ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 73784
MD5sum: 16a4ddec293e43a231980206e6c314c9
SHA1: c75afe8af4ed5881ddacb0d0243aec2b3ffe422d
SHA256: 957b0e9a613d50613742e1828b464fce0747d22fbb09ebd846c27a6e955e6d1e
SHA512: 20b879cf213cb76ef0a62c966f847e07b8842c7b04882ae091d79033ff5bdce2489152674f3f09563498d66933d1f6336ce71600f2d5e14182f73ece96fb1ab4
Description: Debian base system miscellaneous files
Description-md5: 6d16337f57b84c4747f56438355b2395
Task: minimal

Package: base-files
Architecture: amd64
Version: 13ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 419
Provides: base
Pre-Depends: awk
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.4.10-10ubuntu3)
Breaks: debian-security-support (<< 2019.04.25), initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-13.3), sendfile (<< 2.1b.20080616-5.2~), ubuntu-server (<< 1.453)
Replaces: base, dpkg (<= 1.15.0), miscutils
Filename: pool/main/b/base-files/base-files_13ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 73970
MD5sum: a56b833de805450dde5751aeadd4e0dd
SHA1: 0d2d7109d86a1475ebc9db89af7cb096bea51b01
SHA256: f41dde27cdc4b12bcf79a68ef3bd2f7deddbec3f81605b7b9b63f2d0fca6cf7a
SHA512: 0bd4b2b86a41cfa27341d35b0413720a5906b73674cf2346c901197f5b2f026d9af6a86a8963e37039595c3af89fbeefa8827ecc1306b41c62c110faf2691e67
Description: Debian base system miscellaneous files
Description-md5: 6d16337f57b84c4747f56438355b2395
Task: minimal