How to Install and Uninstall ncurses-base Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "ncurses-base" package

Learn how to install ncurses-base on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ncurses-base

2. Uninstall "ncurses-base" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ncurses-base on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove ncurses-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ncurses-base package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: ncurses-base
Architecture: all
Version: 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: utils
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ncurses Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 384
Provides: ncurses-runtime
Breaks: cryptsetup-initramfs (<< 2:2.6.1), ncurses-term (<< 6.4+20230625), neovim (<< 0.6.0), vim-common (<< 2:9.0.1000-2)
Replaces: ncurses-term (<< 6.4+20230603)
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/ncurses-base_6.4+20240113-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 25426
MD5sum: e5ca7c1d5dd3847de823e4a7960865d9
SHA1: d70d1420fda42660779d76852af452e4a107f2f1
SHA256: 1ea2be0cadf1299e5ed2967269c01e1935ddf5a733a496893b4334994aea2755
SHA512: b9dba801506321ae3ae48dad590773da08f60ef146eccd5db0d765d70ea55b2cafe657224fc5e1cd8fa348838db5ee871bd113309c1460dcd6758843dbf794d6
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description: basic terminal type definitions
Description-md5: 2cbef17322c0de7f007682de54ca0d4a
Task: minimal