How to Install and Uninstall original-awk Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "original-awk" package

Please follow the guidance below to install original-awk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install original-awk

2. Uninstall "original-awk" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall original-awk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove original-awk $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the original-awk package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: original-awk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2012-12-20-6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 169
Provides: awk
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/o/original-awk/original-awk_2012-12-20-6_amd64.deb
Size: 70542
MD5sum: b9b649e1a37fc1f9270ba1533a3c2491
SHA1: 46b66f43ef95e71367cf7831507433bdbaaea9cb
SHA256: 314dd0705de7c9973c2aafaedeb8de83816219cf35aa99422492320e03c205ec
Homepage: http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/btl.mirror/
Description: The original awk described in "The AWK Programming Language"
Description-md5: 7a3c565b081bc0f03d9e79a6fd87fe27