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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gwhois" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gwhois on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: gwhois
Architecture: all
Version: 20120626-1.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Juliane Holzt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 113
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, perl, libwww-perl, lynx, curl, libnet-libidn-perl
Suggests: openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver
Filename: pool/universe/g/gwhois/gwhois_20120626-1.2_all.deb
Size: 28708
MD5sum: 9999e34959c024ee99926365fb99399f
SHA1: 0d44603b35fd4d08ff14cfcf55c77948de46cd77
SHA256: 8634c77fcd87e634dab20ee82ffff0af61db29dae2617972272d91d30d6923c9
Description: generic Whois Client / Server
Description-md5: 700acfb94991db15492e8b8feade951e