How to Install and Uninstall m4 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "m4" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install m4 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "m4" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall m4 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                m4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the m4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: m4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.18-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 346
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libsigsegv2 (>= 2.9)
Suggests: m4-doc
Filename: pool/main/m/m4/m4_1.4.18-1_amd64.deb
Size: 197166
MD5sum: e7b4552872d2f9b0d96346c93d4ce2ed
SHA1: 387e5a7d0b6c8149a18b4f3016bdb6d5975dfae3
SHA256: eb49ad0a92f46080ab23974ee5db69dc08709a74e4275a0906afc220c75ce7a8
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/m4/
Description: macro processing language
Description-md5: 4d2d2315ae3e9465f92825939c8db872
Supported: 5y