How to Install and Uninstall whiptail Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "whiptail" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install whiptail on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall whiptail on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


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

Package: whiptail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.52.21-4ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Source: newt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 75
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libnewt0.52 (>= 0.52.21), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libslang2 (>= 2.2.4)
Filename: pool/main/n/newt/whiptail_0.52.21-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 16960
MD5sum: 6df33270017223d835d477044c79c65f
SHA1: a60f804026c8bf85921075f50a61611a95954621
SHA256: 46e8cf18fcabe611c8a6f9756128e748f2745bbda83e1fe0a9adf3885bed764a
Homepage: https://pagure.io/newt
Description: Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
Description-md5: 845a08009ef9f0ef4ecc0aedd3a36ffa
Task: minimal