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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "pidgin" package

This guide let you learn how to install pidgin on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

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


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

Package: pidgin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.14.8-1ubuntu2.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Richard Laager
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2076
Depends: pidgin-data (<< 1:2.14.8-z), pidgin-data (>= 1:2.14.8), perl-base, perlapi-5.34.0, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.67.3), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libgtkspell0 (>= 2.0.10), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libmessaging-menu0 (>= 0.6.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpurple0 (>= 2.14.0), libsm6, libunity9 (>= 3.4.6), libx11-6, libxss1
Recommends: gstreamer1.0-alsa | gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, gstreamer1.0-libav, gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, gstreamer1.0-plugins-good, sensible-utils, pidgin-libnotify
Suggests: libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), gnome-panel (>= 2.1) | kdebase-workspace-bin | docker, evolution-data-server (>= 1.10.0)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.14.8-1ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 525188
MD5sum: 0572e643963c4ed3060225cc1d3ad693
SHA1: ccca47221a2fe97bd6bee46067f51959eb6f4db5
SHA256: 98ec0ae7213f6a7ee69179464652f26dc3dc79fe696e50d82f0097943c70da34
SHA512: 382f6d71c35db5a2e49eb417b5f670a0516337aa08daa917699b341efa92f850989cecee8c0ac7f4f0fa5e6c83d86628d5375e6b13a69a7c4e73f98679a1bd00
Homepage: https://www.pidgin.im
Description: graphical multi-protocol instant messaging client
Description-md5: 9a28693d26b43c6c3ae4758c17417364

Package: pidgin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.14.8-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Richard Laager
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2148
Depends: pidgin-data (<< 1:2.14.8-z), pidgin-data (>= 1:2.14.8), perl-base, perlapi-5.34.0, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.67.3), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libgtkspell0 (>= 2.0.10), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libmessaging-menu0 (>= 0.6.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpurple0 (>= 2.14.0), libsm6, libunity9 (>= 3.4.6), libx11-6, libxss1
Recommends: gstreamer1.0-alsa | gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, gstreamer1.0-libav, gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, gstreamer1.0-plugins-good, sensible-utils, pidgin-libnotify
Suggests: libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), gnome-panel (>= 2.1) | kdebase-workspace-bin | docker, evolution-data-server (>= 1.10.0)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin/pidgin_2.14.8-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 523324
MD5sum: ba9906add94ae6f217f5a42164c6f9cc
SHA1: 4a2935359e34526fdb37ef57cec73ba511fb7fa5
SHA256: bac5af395a0e04757dbca36918f9add53c67d0120e583fc3be30065fcdf309eb
SHA512: 393aa5ead11c16d9e0220b08c7e473e81900d6481c087ca334b95af4574d3a5c25eb8fee149a24ad193fd5bbb13611124740f5f0c9479f2ac0d5a8f1c3335d6e
Homepage: https://www.pidgin.im
Description: graphical multi-protocol instant messaging client
Description-md5: 9a28693d26b43c6c3ae4758c17417364