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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "groff-base" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install groff-base

2. Uninstall "groff-base" package

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

$ sudo apt remove groff-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the groff-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: groff-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.22.3-10
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: text
Source: groff
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3298
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Suggests: groff
Breaks: groff (<< 1.17-1), jgroff (<< 1.17-1), pmake (<< 1.45-7), troffcvt (<< 1.04-14)
Replaces: groff (<< 1.20.1-6), jgroff (<< 1.17-1)
Filename: pool/main/g/groff/groff-base_1.22.3-10_amd64.deb
Size: 1152504
MD5sum: 06d3b8c21021f27b634fa8f6629879b1
SHA1: 29f83c1b110c97a71f5db13e221b12e08785cecf
SHA256: 970dbdef2b64b0ea354b39434ccbd7fc7d50b81fed26b75a1179aee653b99be2
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system (base system components)
Description-md5: 106eb90e9251712205de3a823876b349
Task: standard
Supported: 5y