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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "idle" package

Please follow the steps below to install idle on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install idle

2. Uninstall "idle" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall idle on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove idle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the idle package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: idle
Architecture: all
Version: 3.6.7-1~18.04
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: python3 (>= 3.6.7-1~18.04), python3-tk, idle-python3.6
Breaks: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Replaces: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Enhances: python3
Filename: pool/universe/p/python3-defaults/idle_3.6.7-1~18.04_all.deb
Size: 2868
MD5sum: 6f292b292b22ef53c72bf50601d8be91
SHA1: 1be033e6310b8dd9b373f316d14190014af47293
SHA256: 53772d9f9c11b4aef3586a85fcbdcd5ac9e602f217f7b63b5f039bcd13ad201e
SHA512: e235b9e49dce9c24ab0b46ce835bfb3cbbbf0b80d44daaffe6adb0844e3b06bed6bbf5020779e27d2abfb5e187019d472d4970096925a3c07135a564fcfd2901
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description: IDE for Python using Tkinter (default version)
Description-md5: ff5025fabdf8f33168eebe5975d32c8f

Package: idle
Architecture: all
Version: 3.6.5-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: python3 (>= 3.6.5-3), python3-tk, idle-python3.6
Breaks: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Replaces: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Enhances: python3
Filename: pool/universe/p/python3-defaults/idle_3.6.5-3_all.deb
Size: 2864
MD5sum: cd4d2ab5c6ca9b0733e655cf99024d87
SHA1: 8fd8a916a59b7ba5a70651dab4d68dfa63058357
SHA256: abcbf4b34392286da252ae8a00903cbb2fee4281419c1ec1e84d22b7b45638e0
Homepage: http://www.python.org/
Description: IDE for Python using Tkinter (default version)
Description-md5: ff5025fabdf8f33168eebe5975d32c8f