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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "irssi" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install irssi on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install irssi

2. Uninstall "irssi" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall irssi on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove irssi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the irssi package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: irssi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-1ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rhonda D'Vine
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2450
Provides: irssi-abi-20
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libperl5.30 (>= 5.30.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), perl (>= 5.30.0-9build1), perlapi-5.30.0, perl-base (>= 5.8.1)
Suggests: irssi-scripts
Filename: pool/main/i/irssi/irssi_1.2.2-1ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 719772
MD5sum: cd2cf509300596e7a0be38517a40d7b7
SHA1: c9657614fe90164adf0d83a0a067e6b3ff14427f
SHA256: 6648de5230f7280425ab40bf688ec9656da80f55e72f30f533962eb658043827
SHA512: 88ccc1ff8ad48a1d26a3192a6e5cae7035de89df55e026700a21194105e54b097c481a9ab9b8c0f70b5d0476c32e9fb838981dae3b607d8e38e15ac1bac2e4f3
Homepage: https://irssi.org/
Description: terminal based IRC client
Description-md5: f222734d8d370d75bf620389270c0ade

Package: irssi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rhonda D'Vine
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2450
Provides: irssi-abi-20
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libperl5.30 (>= 5.30.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), perl (>= 5.30.0-9), perlapi-5.30.0, perl-base (>= 5.8.1)
Suggests: irssi-scripts
Filename: pool/main/i/irssi/irssi_1.2.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 719312
MD5sum: 0e84a112df48deb96de71eec037eb522
SHA1: ae4b6b5d55a09dcaad7570bec7085f0ed4893008
SHA256: b945c2e247af8802ffdfffe2a264f3c8379edc07d19de856acff9bb2e9658d12
Homepage: https://irssi.org/
Description: terminal based IRC client
Description-md5: f222734d8d370d75bf620389270c0ade