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Install upx-ucl on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install upx-ucl

Learn how to install upx-ucl with the command sudo apt-get install upx-ucl on Ubuntus.

Quick installation of upx-ucl:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: upx-ucl

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install upx-ucl

Package Details

Package:upx-ucl
Version:3.08-2ubuntu1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://upx.sourceforge.net/
Description:efficient live-compressor for executables UPX is an advanced executable file compressor. UPX will typically reduce the file size of programs and DLLs by around 50%-70%, thus reducing disk space, network load times, download times etc. The current version can compress executables for DOS, Linux/ELF (i386, amd64, ppc32) and some other files for different OS. . NOTE: This package is based on the UCL library, which is licensed under GPL. Homepage: http://upx.sourceforge.net/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/utils

How to install upx-ucl on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If upx-ucl is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L upx-ucl' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L upx-ucl
Package `upx-ucl' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing upx-ucl:

After system update use the following command to install upx-ucl:

sudo apt-get install upx-ucl

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove upx-ucl from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the upx-ucl from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the upx-ucl following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  upx-ucl

Following command is used to remove the upx-ucl package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove upx-ucl

This will remove upx-ucl and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing upx-ucl with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge upx-ucl

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove upx-ucl

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with upx-ucl package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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