How to Install and Uninstall alt-key Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "alt-key" package

This is a short guide on how to install alt-key on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                alt-key
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "alt-key" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall alt-key on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                alt-key
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alt-key package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: alt-key
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.6-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Paleino
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 183
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.7.0~beta1), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.5.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5)
Filename: pool/universe/a/alt-key/alt-key_2.2.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 68672
MD5sum: 2e3a50076313b9193396b1cc2dbfc1cb
SHA1: ccc1580b41e991e6cae0c575259bab9718542f4d
SHA256: 8c3ea5f8e02338aa4827ca9a260438dfd9346c4e347b4d696e1357ac5e6b36d7
Homepage: http://www.qtrac.eu/alt_key.html
Description: tool to help developers improve keyboard accelerators
Description-md5: 1516b7a60ae4178b6be15b18d5a84358