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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "unzip" package

Please follow the guidance below to install unzip on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: unzip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.0-20ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 527
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: zip
Filename: pool/main/u/unzip/unzip_6.0-20ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 161598
MD5sum: c845096c4572937414d2b7a255e57d32
SHA1: 7959cc08cd3da7d3c4ab3ae68473688ef4fe6a52
SHA256: ae7e072fed79b8590ffaa113b0ec9a8db23bf30dba55586e0564040c3480bb0a
SHA512: 736991d8398805520a63ddd97f3cd2b23e4978f43cda0af6474c285883780eb88f05819235e9eb8be51cf36ec94ce8f8ec5a3493bc013ed3db69518848df130b
Homepage: http://www.info-zip.org/UnZip.html
Description-en: De-archiver for .zip files
InfoZIP's unzip program. With the exception of multi-volume archives
(ie, .ZIP files that are split across several disks using PKZIP's /& option),
this can handle any file produced either by PKZIP, or the corresponding
InfoZIP zip program.
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This version supports encryption.
Description-md5: b83e2b495da5d292f3fe6ab67b088c47
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: unzip
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 518
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.0-20ubuntu1
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: zip
Filename: pool/main/u/unzip/unzip_6.0-20ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 158434
MD5sum: 059c9f15163425d4c5f818e2ad599597
SHA1: 57ae2bb6ded1fdf91b6d518294134df1ff13fcca
SHA256: 84c1bc11cfc46b373bc01a7b4cd710e8ca3099bf6999f5ab973a3562443e99f0
Description-en: De-archiver for .zip files
InfoZIP's unzip program. With the exception of multi-volume archives
(ie, .ZIP files that are split across several disks using PKZIP's /& option),
this can handle any file produced either by PKZIP, or the corresponding
InfoZIP zip program.
.
This version supports encryption.
Description-md5: b83e2b495da5d292f3fe6ab67b088c47
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.info-zip.org/UnZip.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop