How to Install and Uninstall checkinstall Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "checkinstall" package

Please follow the guidance below to install checkinstall on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall checkinstall on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: checkinstall
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.2+git20170426.d24a630-3ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Gelman
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 436
Depends: dpkg-dev, file, sensible-utils, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: make
Suggests: gettext
Filename: pool/universe/c/checkinstall/checkinstall_1.6.2+git20170426.d24a630-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 106006
MD5sum: 0cb84279340a3a902bf8d7571ff51a21
SHA1: 6d60ffefba55bec33b41cc4a07d7d6e4f2afb11c
SHA256: e0d6a07eb119ea26f149ebf04ab18a7e72b0e9808a6453227de53a9a127758e2
SHA512: 65dcf950a3d42b214edbef7ad64b2d30fc007e9e0a9c4207e527e828e04ce07cfc548439cd306388aacf3cb5c7872131b29b2b8c895dc882a6ab805b25e11008
Homepage: http://checkinstall.izto.org
Description: installation tracker
Description-md5: 65a8e9c4837c96312620e0e3daa0cd3f