How to Install and Uninstall dialog Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "dialog" package

This tutorial shows how to install dialog on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall dialog on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dialog
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dialog package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: dialog
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3-20190808-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1198
Provides: libdialog-dev
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), debianutils (>= 1.6)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dialog/dialog_1.3-20190808-1_amd64.deb
Size: 231196
MD5sum: bf9026baf2b3f0b491e731eae1107d4d
SHA1: bb1af4e4399f208fbe8c055e06bc69605df4f84d
SHA256: 4470afa1f8fbe8e71355bee7a1a5705d0d42c8bcb2610ed4ef69ef4922f6c91a
Homepage: http://invisible-island.net/dialog/dialog.html
Description: Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
Description-md5: bcacb3d599cbbb23a47a1141ae12a28b