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

Last updated: April 26,2024

1. Install "realpath" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install realpath on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall realpath on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: realpath
Architecture: all
Version: 8.25-2ubuntu3~16.04
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: coreutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Stone
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 25
Depends: coreutils (>= 8.23-1~)
Filename: pool/main/c/coreutils/realpath_8.25-2ubuntu3~16.04_all.deb
Size: 1096
MD5sum: 72a1d860446630bea18bcfb09f52c82b
SHA1: f334240a61d9fb2052607f4ef15093ab952fa5b4
SHA256: f819b729f097347d398b4dd4b737f2a640e907816662dbce78e8bac04d39bc47
SHA512: d1f1db5f002b8f5a353b1a5b3645db44477334459779c6a084b3cfb9fec83c3d2bc8485ff3c6fddfa4283b8202a6ff6564104aa8373ac18311c1613c322749c2
Description-en: coreutils realpath transitional package
Empty package to facilitate upgrades, can be safely removed.
Description-md5: aa6644b55bb672a5cc50a211d9944bf2
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-core
Supported: 5y

Package: realpath
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 24
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Stone
Architecture: all
Source: coreutils
Version: 8.25-2ubuntu2
Depends: coreutils (>= 8.23-1~)
Filename: pool/main/c/coreutils/realpath_8.25-2ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 1088
MD5sum: 68224ba02f4f493ef0457ccd092a483b
SHA1: d76d93febd9a2fc4efa2f9628f57a30f6e3f4aa2
SHA256: 32aad35a93db258967651e2a9371742c8b1005b0373c07141ecf15c5d7a9d9b0
Description-en: coreutils realpath transitional package
Empty package to facilitate upgrades, can be safely removed.
Description-md5: aa6644b55bb672a5cc50a211d9944bf2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-core