How to Install and Uninstall groff Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "groff" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install groff on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall groff on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                groff
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the groff package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: groff
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.23.0-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20545
Provides: groff-x11, jgroff
Depends: groff-base (= 1.23.0-3), libc6 (>= 2.38), 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_1.23.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 11850204
MD5sum: dce5c4ae3e35e8a13c4fb6efe58891e1
SHA1: 32c52d1d9366c8e5be306791d2f77596669c5680
SHA256: cfbabd9b0e22be38996b709679e1b659ff30a9928d2b781e87bf608f98c9e6f8
SHA512: 558f66d93d846bfcd822c93fee78a6b9270bfa4190a7b3fa31a35e36ce1a48ed3416c9268a997653d1070f0a7de4816b992439adb0ac0dcd38c2727bb8619dff
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system
Description-md5: 11123d1736a0022d49d06092e56ad563