How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-minimal Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-minimal" package

Please follow the steps below to install ubuntu-minimal on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-minimal" package

Learn how to uninstall ubuntu-minimal on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: ubuntu-minimal
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.524.1
Priority: important
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: adduser, apt, apt-utils, console-setup, debconf, debconf-i18n, dhcpcd-base, e2fsprogs, eject, init, iproute2, iputils-ping, kbd, kmod, less, locales, lsb-release, mawk, mount, netbase, netcat-openbsd, netplan.io, passwd, procps, python3, sensible-utils, sudo, tzdata, ubuntu-advantage-tools, ubuntu-keyring, udev, vim-tiny, whiptail
Recommends: rsyslog, usrmerge
Breaks: initramfs-tools (<< 0.142ubuntu9~)
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-minimal_1.524.1_amd64.deb
Size: 9992
MD5sum: 562e9fff1a64881ecdbab281ae2be87a
SHA1: 2a2a087537f15e850db856a157ee0515362d1f9b
SHA256: 47cd52dc4257fc68526c95557b7ae5c11c6b3a9b70934c7c9c368b37a226e198
SHA512: 52af19064db840e6eff0e08949d57e2faa2bd9b6d8db46d484df5337ccbb975b4dc9ba057f0404c3efc8e4f94776617c7819ccd3b122d56dbeb4e65528579fc7
Description: Minimal core of Ubuntu
Description-md5: 790932f14543314e43c3705a3451df24
Task: minimal

Package: ubuntu-minimal
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.524
Priority: important
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: adduser, apt, apt-utils, console-setup, debconf, debconf-i18n, dhcpcd-base, e2fsprogs, eject, init, iproute2, iputils-ping, kbd, kmod, less, locales, lsb-release, mawk, mount, netbase, netcat-openbsd, netplan.io, passwd, procps, python3, sensible-utils, sudo, tzdata, ubuntu-advantage-tools, ubuntu-keyring, udev, vim-tiny, whiptail
Recommends: rsyslog, usrmerge
Breaks: initramfs-tools (<< 0.142ubuntu9~)
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-minimal_1.524_amd64.deb
Size: 9898
MD5sum: 5c12a3e060488e78b8b4754f7a58df09
SHA1: f19c1dd1850b8c7cda973c4692b0febc0bf71de3
SHA256: 49203df78895d5411899ca44b2e86cd5a218ccceacd9dce4c4821930bdf17641
SHA512: 00c764c976fa2a3884392e44b80871582a745e84c3a066d0b06399744a4c1c47605132f60c4b502e809fb1333ec51e60ac6775df68b1a230d1dee4b286610d9e
Description: Minimal core of Ubuntu
Description-md5: 790932f14543314e43c3705a3451df24
Task: minimal