How to Install and Uninstall bitlbee Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "bitlbee" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install bitlbee on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Learn how to uninstall bitlbee on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: bitlbee
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.5.1-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Wilmer van der Gaast
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 536
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libevent-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.7.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.5.6), debianutils (>= 1.16), bitlbee-common (= 3.5.1-1build1)
Conflicts: bitlbee-libpurple
Replaces: bitlbee-libpurple
Filename: pool/universe/b/bitlbee/bitlbee_3.5.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 209716
MD5sum: 2eb56f4a1e03f88f0f71ddcb8325e241
SHA1: 5d24817b158266eee49d8af2aaf8ea1f3127d5ec
SHA256: a66d709a0099b2459a6137baa45e8b43e394acbc2223e328ac361af48eeb62ea
Homepage: http://www.bitlbee.org/
Description: IRC to other chat networks gateway (default version)
Description-md5: bc9f0d3408b1a1b19e008a1ba4cea5f5