How to Install and Uninstall fortunes Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "fortunes" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fortunes on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Learn how to uninstall fortunes on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fortunes
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fortunes package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: fortunes
Architecture: all
Version: 1:1.99.1-7.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/games
Source: fortune-mod
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Andrea Colangelo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2607
Provides: fortune-cookie-db
Depends: fortunes-min
Recommends: fortune-mod (>= 9708-12)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fortune-mod/fortunes_1.99.1-7.1_all.deb
Size: 833200
MD5sum: 2ff8b8d6b4452062527dbd2219fc3c00
SHA1: a631e14386526f221843c8956760c9f78aa63d0d
SHA256: b5172178dd0db483b4c93806a1e1228e1d8f7414a6231bbb004dd8fc2b8cc959
SHA512: fe491ead900c37da73f2caade3a3e266b59e78d0697c024a64519829cd95bf19cd6528b0b2b437ebe7fd5b5fd123ac4862c0d58ab898b2bd8cc8885863805e3f
Description: Data files containing fortune cookies
Description-md5: 0968b0a1488030ccf0daaabf21c179ab