How to Install and Uninstall what-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "what-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to install what-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall what-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: what-utils
Architecture: all
Version: 1.4-0ubuntu1~16.04
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Dustin Kirkland
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 25
Breaks: bikeshed (<< 1.19)
Replaces: bikeshed (<< 1.19)
Filename: pool/universe/w/what-utils/what-utils_1.4-0ubuntu1~16.04_all.deb
Size: 6192
MD5sum: e05e4f56859c1b29b2f2be39bd4e8fdd
SHA1: 731dc9edf8f257185449bca88c18713b2fdd2fd9
SHA256: 81aa75ec9195ae7833cf401e42def683394f426eae114f76e122e20748230dc9
SHA512: 7780641e839b8e39bfc89c205ec71d5ad3f1f033d378ab5c461a8178ac2be1cf8469c86532089cd145df876900aa10c8856690d44c7cb526ccb36194ad98984c
Homepage: http://launchpad.net/what-utils
Description-en: simple package query utilities
* what-provides - what package provides some file or executable
* what-repo - what repository provides some package
* what-source - what source package provides some binary package
Description-md5: 02846176d19e1b3caedf20b84e3bb2de

Package: what-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 25
Maintainer: Dustin Kirkland
Architecture: all
Version: 1.3-0ubuntu1
Replaces: bikeshed (<< 1.19)
Breaks: bikeshed (<< 1.19)
Filename: pool/universe/w/what-utils/what-utils_1.3-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 6094
MD5sum: 49dfbcb533bdb241434c9f40a98ba1e0
SHA1: 07abdcefa6ac098b0a14438da9cbaa090aa90320
SHA256: 7ec3ab6b19c663caa4fdc04b66c3d2c22bde1b3cbd8adcbc47b5bb8e807e6388
Description-en: simple package query utilities
* what-provides - what package provides some file or executable
* what-repo - what repository provides some package
* what-source - what source package provides some binary package
Description-md5: 02846176d19e1b3caedf20b84e3bb2de
Homepage: http://launchpad.net/what-utils
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu