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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "pmake" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall pmake on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: pmake
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 20
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andrew Shadura
Architecture: all
Source: bmake
Version: 20160220-2
Depends: bmake
Filename: pool/universe/b/bmake/pmake_20160220-2_all.deb
Size: 3478
MD5sum: 1a97880d51fe920307467cb9d20a1106
SHA1: 69684943cefdae362def12e7160befdfcb17a4bc
SHA256: 8a04fea7ed595fee935e707b10573ad47b10c14ea0b71d7513fa2c7b88078b50
Description-en: NetBSD make (transitional package)
This is a dummy package to aid in transitioning from pmake package
to the new bmake package.
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This dummy package may be safely removed after upgrading.
Description-md5: 1137e29507e51afecbe97f8fe30710ab
Homepage: http://www.crufty.net/help/sjg/bmake.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu