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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "idle" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install idle on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall idle on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: idle
Architecture: all
Version: 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: python3 (>= 3.8.2-0ubuntu2), python3-tk, idle-python3.8
Breaks: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Replaces: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Enhances: python3
Filename: pool/universe/p/python3-defaults/idle_3.8.2-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 2864
MD5sum: dc75d1b1fd9b58e282f363053b848937
SHA1: f9d2f182c92bafc9981e5457a677763bcfa972bd
SHA256: e913083bb1c7a02599dc16bbbade7eb03a8bcc2c17fac59657f83295cd1e18fa
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description: IDE for Python using Tkinter (default version)
Description-md5: 4803bf1eef1d919f13c749d7bae7d0ea