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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "info" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install info on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

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


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

Package: info
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.1-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: doc
Source: texinfo
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 436
Provides: info-browser
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libtinfo6 (>= 6), install-info
Breaks: texinfo-doc-nonfree
Replaces: texinfo-doc-nonfree
Filename: pool/main/t/texinfo/info_7.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 142264
MD5sum: ed0b9b848f8e410df8dc24d8c4bd8dc0
SHA1: d710316c8b6fcb18846e3764242679e54e700b53
SHA256: 64be7df1180ee1f74729984b21b11dbafdb8d9a245f7d1740e3398afbe7205ae
SHA512: 6e8f79f9fd64ae7c79f265ef017dcad3e67082838f2e7e3697a98fdf66463032f29488f3775dfecf3810af24b5b151181e2d300170cf908d203164d486ddc2d6
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
Description: Standalone GNU Info documentation browser
Description-md5: 98475bbce3804b8961f7886328b1baea
Task: standard, ubuntu-wsl