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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "tcl" package

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


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

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


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

Package: tcl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.6.13
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: tcltk-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Provides: tclsh
Depends: tcl8.6 (>= 8.6.13+dfsg-1~)
Breaks: tcl8.3 (<< 8.3.5-15), tcl8.4 (<< 8.4.20-2), tcl8.5 (<< 8.5.14-3), tcl8.6 (<< 8.6.0-2)
Filename: pool/main/t/tcltk-defaults/tcl_8.6.13_amd64.deb
Size: 3992
MD5sum: aa9c74fc36db5e1d73407e0058b4dd5f
SHA1: 698c4e44608026283aa9bd6b9a7dab312234569b
SHA256: b3fc081375b478a0770c058182753cf4e373990d45b73f4422c2f1e6219789ac
SHA512: 64c05ee5a8487a5e5e3308299e746cb8b03dbe6c7fcfae137e646a747b3e2f8eeacdfdc6d8b0dffb70b6aca0a9739f82439e57cf0b1f94fcf9630af2ccd106af
Description: Tool Command Language (default version) - shell
Description-md5: dc49b54190858f10215816ea3b0a62d5
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