How to Install and Uninstall unattended-upgrades Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "unattended-upgrades" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install unattended-upgrades on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                unattended-upgrades
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "unattended-upgrades" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall unattended-upgrades on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: unattended-upgrades
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1+nmu3ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Vogt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 412
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debconf, python3, python3-apt (>= 1.9.6~), python3-dbus, python3-distro-info, ucf, lsb-release, lsb-base, xz-utils
Recommends: systemd-sysv | cron | cron-daemon | anacron
Suggests: bsd-mailx, default-mta | mail-transport-agent, needrestart, powermgmt-base, python3-gi
Filename: pool/main/u/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades_2.9.1+nmu3ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 52152
MD5sum: 6815c9488ef14921d86d80bd3b111b21
SHA1: b05a227f0f3cd8e473236bec56eeab34b9f478ed
SHA256: 4fba0312c497dc9659cef15612fbca4b43fc7cdab37f26783fe4f2c21dc39a1f
SHA512: 2a196beb6e93dea68a96404e1a89e28cf9df65933e05b3855787103f77e963515b240a3f58e442cdfee1ceae53f95eda6be8f76f93216ff1f7bd472d5a45e1fc
Description: automatic installation of security upgrades
Description-md5: 13ffb6fcb282e3e2203472fa9b1a59f7
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, cloud-image, cloud-minimal, ubuntu-wsl, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi