How to Install and Uninstall w3m Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "w3m" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install w3m on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                w3m
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "w3m" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall w3m on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                w3m
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the w3m package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: w3m
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.3+git20230121-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tatsuya Kinoshita
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2652
Provides: www-browser
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libgc1 (>= 1:7.2d), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: ca-certificates
Suggests: brotli, bzip2, cmigemo, compface, dict, dict-wn, dictd, libsixel-bin, mailcap, man-db, media-types, sensible-utils, w3m-el, w3m-img, wget | curl, xdg-utils, xsel
Conflicts: w3m-ssl
Replaces: w3m-ssl, w3mmee
Filename: pool/main/w/w3m/w3m_0.5.3+git20230121-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1117256
MD5sum: 879aaa7d17b5808b913b158f717049c8
SHA1: fed2a91d3212f9a9c839b20fd00d7986cc7cf504
SHA256: 6bc003a469a9bce9cbd3adfc9b2416458ecd0b997b62c4d77cf03b3a3cfec6e1
SHA512: b3fd81529e70c97504cfcd8b12f087ecd5f62abb0fb95567b044d2ca7cd251b8bdc9d236a920eae38e837447bf480e104d1cd25986cf8fc43eae238aee96fad0
Homepage: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/w3m
Description: WWW browsable pager with excellent tables/frames support
Description-md5: 26efbac8f49a7336867e47878e631edd
Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi