How to Install and Uninstall groff-base Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "groff-base" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install groff-base on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                groff-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "groff-base" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall groff-base on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the groff-base package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: groff-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.22.4-4build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: text
Source: groff
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3586
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libuchardet0 (>= 0.0.1)
Suggests: groff
Breaks: groff (<< 1.22.4~rc2-2), jgroff (<< 1.17-1), pmake (<< 1.45-7), troffcvt (<< 1.04-14)
Replaces: groff (<< 1.22.4~rc2-2), jgroff (<< 1.17-1)
Filename: pool/main/g/groff/groff-base_1.22.4-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 847204
MD5sum: 1e7ccb46aa36c4233d775e063b2627b8
SHA1: 5937711101b6a974cc7fb5d2a36391a9480eca61
SHA256: 91daa5af9aa67b5110349f51b96a555967dcc21062dec76544a7b5249b543c01
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system (base system components)
Description-md5: 106eb90e9251712205de3a823876b349
Task: standard