How to Install and Uninstall groff Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "groff" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install groff on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall groff on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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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 package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: groff
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.22.4-8build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11680
Provides: groff-x11, jgroff
Depends: groff-base (= 1.22.4-8build1), libc6 (>= 2.35), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libx11-6, libxaw7 (>= 2:1.0.14), libxmu6 (>= 2:1.1.3), libxt6
Recommends: ghostscript, imagemagick, libpaper1, netpbm, perl, psutils
Filename: pool/universe/g/groff/groff_1.22.4-8build1_amd64.deb
Size: 4103720
MD5sum: 727edf36f5a186a670df385bce9b0445
SHA1: eed0a54045c669ae10ef6d34b946088ae06f4ab2
SHA256: a5de87bb166938719970e63f8ab1b6af2e936fcfea6e6e4b47c997f3a3946bf2
SHA512: 48fa72693ab96a1a4dae259cc4d68443a3ae499735413960bd065e9693128a3857cad10d0127223ee995814909e200515e61304db14437acf1ea48be14072eec
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system
Description-md5: 11123d1736a0022d49d06092e56ad563