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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "wdiff" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install wdiff

2. Uninstall "wdiff" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall wdiff on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove wdiff $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: wdiff
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-2
Priority: optional
Section: text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 116
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Suggests: wdiff-doc
Filename: pool/main/w/wdiff/wdiff_1.2.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 29556
MD5sum: c271e002718fe54a6c385bc211cb9dfb
SHA1: 49d96d0b407a668de539d547fbdc67090969b3ca
SHA256: eb4bf65281314e4638bc4c669b2db8aa952ecea929259a9285164d4978448890
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff/
Description: Compares two files word by word
Description-md5: ff5f47823aed30d56f7ce111a0e2cd14
Supported: 5y