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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "magit" package

This tutorial shows how to install magit on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: magit
Architecture: all
Version: 2.11.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Emacs addons team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13
Depends: elpa-magit
Filename: pool/universe/m/magit/magit_2.11.0-1_all.deb
Size: 1760
MD5sum: d6b3d11fd38f9aafe2a5beec3c48bf3d
SHA1: bec56b5b839a6524b9f27742a0ea6d35a9dfe536
SHA256: bdc41d6e27d76d60a28c06121eb15c43b9a9d9d2af987303a20315da10abd522
Homepage: http://magit.vc/
Description: transitional dummy package for elpa-magit
Description-md5: 26512d51736a566a14c24104a2fc7e06