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How To Uninstall apt-utils On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
To uninstall apt-utils just follow these instructions.
Are you having problems? You can always add apt-utilsagain by following the instructions at this link.
Uninstall just apt-utils
http://installion.co.uk/ubuntu/trusty/main/a/apt-utils/uninstall/index.htmlpackage management related utility programsUbuntu 14.04 LTSadmin1.0.1ubuntu2sudo apt-get remove apt-utils
This will remove just the apt-utils package itself.
Uninstall apt-utils and its dependencies
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove apt-utils
This will remove the apt-utils package and any other dependant packages which are no longer needed.
Purging your config/data too
If you also want to delete your local/config files for apt-utils then this will work.
Caution! Purged config/data can not be restored by reinstalling the package.
sudo apt-get purge apt-utils
Or similarly, like this apt-utils
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove apt-utils
Package Data
| Package | apt-utils |
| Version | 1.0.1ubuntu2 |
| Maintainer | Ubuntu Developers <[email protected]> |
| Description | package management related utility programs |
| Distro | ubuntu |
| Release | trusty |
| Repo | main |
| Section | admin |