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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "less" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install less on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install less

2. Uninstall "less" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall less on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):

$ sudo apt remove less $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the less package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: less
Architecture: amd64
Version: 590-1ubuntu0.22.04.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Milan Kupcevic
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 321
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/main/l/less/less_590-1ubuntu0.22.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 142744
MD5sum: 1b1bc579f409b01b52f3225dafc38279
SHA1: 84476744e23b27975c0ea66848960cda46dc4820
SHA256: b63190aec9fc4fbffe68035cd5e516b81d0f4d676a193b4e1b6f32f638773636
SHA512: 774ff1f1f3d788b60f6824e1a635282b1fa91688d9b5a93295dce448783958dd5dcfe8ef525e8bc471adc72f407e7d14e80d25fab9c45c4553dde439443153f3
Homepage: http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/
Description: pager program similar to more
Description-md5: a2c2d2eff1fb9762b71faf7540cf8dce
Task: minimal

Package: less
Architecture: amd64
Version: 590-1build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Milan Kupcevic
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 321
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/main/l/less/less_590-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 142754
MD5sum: 9b9a3193324ff29e4cb6d648dbb9f2d1
SHA1: 42e436bfa290a8e002a7a9694c02271cc0b9dd76
SHA256: 9ddbdd983987a5fe3379f06fdd5cfa78d97fdcefe92dca2eb90eda04d576a3b7
SHA512: e4f26bcc946b867ef5fa2a2f889d05fc99d4b7716765f725f1023de409d6726c3c6f5b851e84dc55983262281039ae3936fc76f951ca772bde13ff73677a686a
Homepage: http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/
Description: pager program similar to more
Description-md5: a2c2d2eff1fb9762b71faf7540cf8dce
Task: minimal