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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "sed" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install sed

2. Uninstall "sed" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall sed on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove sed $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: sed
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Clint Adams
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 320
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libselinux1 (>= 1.32)
Filename: pool/main/s/sed/sed_4.4-2_amd64.deb
Size: 182284
MD5sum: a8d7f1b806d203ffb9c5d2553b0824dd
SHA1: 55428f7b39e3737f12c78195316a6893b8340b9a
SHA256: ce884ec68a7b77ea3e45558da3fd0aa7ac634a15be440d86922afc219de4a4a1
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/
Description: GNU stream editor for filtering/transforming text
Description-md5: 2ed71305ee7a49ce4438c58140980d2f
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y