How to Install and Uninstall xz-utils Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "xz-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xz-utils on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xz-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xz-utils" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xz-utils on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: xz-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.1-0.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Nieder
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 712
Provides: lzma
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblzma5 (>= 5.4.0)
Conflicts: lzma (<< 9.22-1), xz-lzma
Breaks: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2), manpages-de (<< 4.17.0-2~bpo11+1), manpages-fr (<< 4.17.0-2~bpo11+1)
Replaces: lzip (<< 1.8~rc2), manpages-de (<< 4.17.0-2~bpo11+1), manpages-fr (<< 4.17.0-2~bpo11+1), xz-lzma
Filename: pool/main/x/xz-utils/xz-utils_5.4.1-0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 270148
MD5sum: 53a5999845dee79069012d8eb3ae04fa
SHA1: 39932066abf2c06b2934b8823f028e723ac9cd06
SHA256: c4c1c386a3d53717adf8827ebdf65d5c89bab594c2565bd754ea35268d9b65ee
SHA512: 06fd6e3ccd7608590d5367f20ea313161e31c0927e11480552e4c931fa90d9c38bb17ec19c60113c6960aca7ec0344d28e2be297fbc4fb7b93900543a09821db
Homepage: https://tukaani.org/xz/
Description: XZ-format compression utilities
Description-md5: ea97a558c8575aebbed2c11cbd20e0f2
Task: standard, server-minimal, cloud-minimal, ubuntu-wsl
Build-Essential: yes