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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "groff" package

This guide let you learn how to install groff on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: groff
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.22.3-10
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9418
Provides: groff-x11, jgroff
Depends: groff-base (= 1.22.3-10), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libx11-6, libxaw7, libxmu6, libxt6
Recommends: ghostscript, imagemagick, libpaper1, netpbm, perl, psutils
Breaks: groff-x11 (<< 1.18-1), jgroff (<< 1.17-1)
Replaces: groff-base (<< 1.17.2-9), groff-x11 (<< 1.18-1), jgroff (<< 1.17-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/groff/groff_1.22.3-10_amd64.deb
Size: 3149908
MD5sum: 2564eef114b3b8c6f7df5b7ce6fff762
SHA1: b9b5f0509cb8b51b0c1df0cce6bef6fa5c16710b
SHA256: 5d55cb533a4d34a5802b535dc8590ee88052ea574c90a687f65b10a51c69c957
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system
Description-md5: 11123d1736a0022d49d06092e56ad563