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

Last updated: March 29,2024

1. Install "texinfo" package

This is a short guide on how to install texinfo on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install texinfo

2. Uninstall "texinfo" package

Learn how to uninstall texinfo on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove texinfo $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: texinfo
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.5.0.dfsg.1-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6936
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), perl (>= 5.26.1-4build1), perlapi-5.26.1, libtext-unidecode-perl, libxml-libxml-perl, tex-common (>= 6)
Suggests: texlive-base, texlive-latex-base, texlive-generic-recommended, texinfo-doc-nonfree, texlive-fonts-recommended
Breaks: ja-trans (<= 0.7-3.1), tetex-base (<< 3.0), tetex-bin (<< 3.0)
Replaces: tetex-base (<< 1.0.2+20000804-9), tetex-bin (<< 3.0)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texinfo/texinfo_6.5.0.dfsg.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 752412
MD5sum: 1f1f3f4a13fb10ee4fbc59a96e822bef
SHA1: e4bd0cef3e5f401f14cb275c5a5fb0c490195529
SHA256: 543b871a48bc8ff788fcc33367c79fa6248792da842436bb07f6d76072450cd5
Description: Documentation system for on-line information and printed output
Description-md5: 1c7c77fec8377bb6e9c62acc5e9736a6