How to Install and Uninstall original-awk Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "original-awk" package

This is a short guide on how to install original-awk on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                original-awk
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "original-awk" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall original-awk on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


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

Package: original-awk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2018-08-27-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 178
Provides: awk
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29)
Filename: pool/universe/o/original-awk/original-awk_2018-08-27-1_amd64.deb
Size: 73488
MD5sum: 5678bb6cfe5e98bbfb8e7b3e7e5284ed
SHA1: b4608f1ce24c795d73f0a459b8d8e244dcbc3203
SHA256: 52c5e8d745721c93a4bdd7ea67fe60f8fa7949badf3167c492ab81b9f0143cc8
SHA512: 46cf8f72748fe1485eb91ce8994fe4c8cd2a7825892287484181342546915e537e40573e30e67a75ed7795782d8ee5c1b0fb1b8af55de930f8be67f37493a9a9
Homepage: https://github.com/onetrueawk/awk
Description: The original awk described in "The AWK Programming Language"
Description-md5: 7a3c565b081bc0f03d9e79a6fd87fe27