How to Install and Uninstall duff Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "duff" package

This tutorial shows how to install duff on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall duff on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                duff
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the duff package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: duff
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 137
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kamal Mostafa
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.2-1.1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/d/duff/duff_0.5.2-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 26820
MD5sum: f0014f553fcd8edfc956ed708f7feabc
SHA1: 71eff20d169fc91cbdb9e6b49ab09d980a2a2961
SHA256: d220ed4347e82c5fa06772abb3c06224f98f9b37b0fbba0912f1941653151863
Description-en: Duplicate file finder
Duff is a command-line utility for identifying duplicates in a given set of
files. It attempts to be usably fast and uses the SHA family of message
digests as a part of the comparisons.
Description-md5: a9b76b767f2cf4ec3e772aee2a911452
Homepage: http://duff.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu