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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "nvi" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nvi on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: nvi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.81.6-13
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1554
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libdb5.3, libncursesw5 (>= 6), libtinfo5 (>= 6), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Recommends: nvi-doc
Filename: pool/universe/n/nvi/nvi_1.81.6-13_amd64.deb
Size: 252932
MD5sum: 257426bb1ac14edb8696d6dd14abbd8d
SHA1: bb609131ba12621cc8cf71c50c55892c0b3cfb50
SHA256: 881152ef07fc222767351df566f604f7664c20631804d3a20318d6070e5879fd
Homepage: http://www.kotnet.org/~skimo/nvi/
Description: 4.4BSD re-implementation of vi
Description-md5: d33b900d5fbc5906f27b67a2e320fec3