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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "lynx" package

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


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall lynx on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: lynx
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9.0dev.5-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Lynx Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1945
Provides: news-reader, www-browser
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.12), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), lynx-common
Recommends: mime-support
Conflicts: lynx-ssl
Breaks: lynx-cur (<< 2.8.9dev8-2~), lynx-cur-wrapper (<< 2.8.8dev.8-2)
Replaces: lynx-cur (<< 2.8.9dev8-2~), lynx-cur-wrapper (<< 2.8.8dev.8-2)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lynx/lynx_2.9.0dev.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 625840
MD5sum: 5706c3286a99642a4bf7aa5d4e30f917
SHA1: 72ee7b955e75dd903324a8d84ed245274afa8f15
SHA256: b3e22cda7f58a0d17e5c0000521349b51e0d7a615697487673fd4fbcd860da80
Homepage: https://lynx.invisible-island.net/
Description: classic non-graphical (text-mode) web browser
Description-md5: eb50e2d67d641779289fe401260cf921