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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "plocate" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install plocate on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall plocate on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: plocate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.19-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steinar H. Gunderson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 548
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 12), liburing2 (>= 2.3), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), adduser
Suggests: systemd-sysv | powermgmt-base, systemd-sysv | nocache
Filename: pool/universe/p/plocate/plocate_1.1.19-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 141356
MD5sum: 8790797f34f084df72203e8ab17b7321
SHA1: 955896151af61e9b3e0c95605d02efa1efceb995
SHA256: 4e050fa5894a112296b1ee162705253ad124aa59480e39f7847d22cdd35a26f6
SHA512: cfa835e05b19b90dadabec7fd2e29dd934b28287dba697e15d8e049c442004f9de49be694b47b6395621a57953b4827672357e6e5f44429c902eab0fd8e93202
Homepage: https://plocate.sesse.net/
Description: much faster locate
Description-md5: a4c5300ae99585b540de76b958206601
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop