How to Install and Uninstall bash-completion Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "bash-completion" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install bash-completion on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bash-completion
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bash-completion" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall bash-completion on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: bash-completion
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.8-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: shells
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gabriel F. T. Gomes
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1361
Filename: pool/main/b/bash-completion/bash-completion_2.8-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 167736
MD5sum: d7fc56e4dba36bcd09e1196e2affddde
SHA1: f860c2486e0a8d51eb48aa4c4a19db1f4a203075
SHA256: 6cd0c72badbc45b0aedd4732b17aebfe0a78704ed9e055d46989d946a9c04cd3
Homepage: https://github.com/scop/bash-completion
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Description-md5: 00158d11d140744fbdcfdd08e81901ad
Task: standard
Supported: 5y