How to Install and Uninstall libtinfo5 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libtinfo5" package

This guide let you learn how to install libtinfo5 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libtinfo5

2. Uninstall "libtinfo5" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libtinfo5 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libtinfo5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libtinfo5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libtinfo5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 497
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16)
Breaks: dialog (<< 1.2-20130523)
Replaces: libncurses5 (<< 5.9-3)
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libtinfo5_6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04_amd64.deb
Size: 80276
MD5sum: cb31cfab564a478ac83a414b1071e47a
SHA1: f72693c1d40c1d57feb83e97cf139a0a570ae039
SHA256: bb4d4d80720149692ea0d5bca1a5dac57737afe447810ce69dd4a95107121da5
SHA512: fab2a3f0447ca02965d922cab809e2c498dbc40d6fc209da4852c34e78c0b02cf05f78acf27a0239e4c9187e1c4a6fd6a6a8d4f2e4f9279b1e27e0b83db1046a
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description: shared low-level terminfo library for terminal handling
Description-md5: f681846d99e5156a0882bb53c35d3244
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: libtinfo5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 496
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16)
Breaks: dialog (<< 1.2-20130523)
Replaces: libncurses5 (<< 5.9-3)
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libtinfo5_6.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 80668
MD5sum: ddbcc896133152d181e5e8ee14f16926
SHA1: 6ab8b09ff7edb3842c0cc4a105affd050fb6866d
SHA256: 450bf945387029bee91d8eea76deacb8df907a1f6641fbce388933d1fdfb5a0d
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description: shared low-level terminfo library for terminal handling
Description-md5: f681846d99e5156a0882bb53c35d3244
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y