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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "mawk" package

Please follow the guidance below to install mawk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mawk

2. Uninstall "mawk" package

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

$ sudo apt remove mawk $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: mawk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.3-17ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 184
Provides: awk
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/m/mawk/mawk_1.3.3-17ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 81500
MD5sum: 7ef1218d3adffc006626ae4da0f5d094
SHA1: f130dc4db737a4bc0f2ebd4f1c15f2589f98997a
SHA256: 8261763e3a25c21fb015779bde4a088baea74a468ee66347ab2744cd3b52d3f7
Description: a pattern scanning and text processing language
Description-md5: e02f3de1fa8a56e3f324f082c0c2e41f
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y