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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "dwdiff" package

This is a short guide on how to install dwdiff on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dwdiff on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: dwdiff
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.2-2build2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 176
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libicu66 (>= 66.1~rc-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dwdiff/dwdiff_2.1.2-2build2_amd64.deb
Size: 55960
MD5sum: 0037997954e24a2e1613530a772da2b8
SHA1: 8e4f10d8233b7242c719565cb326583e75ba66d0
SHA256: 9aa3a44135fc33c005d258f26371cd58d40191d593cca53f4bd0d3796f356c1f
Homepage: http://os.ghalkes.nl/dwdiff.html
Description: diff program that operates word by word
Description-md5: 66edb2f54f6b6dc08d3a45a2a4fb784e