How to Install and Uninstall m4 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "m4" package

Please follow the guidance below to install m4 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                m4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "m4" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall m4 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                m4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the m4 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: m4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.18-4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 350
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libsigsegv2 (>= 2.9)
Suggests: m4-doc
Filename: pool/main/m/m4/m4_1.4.18-4_amd64.deb
Size: 199128
MD5sum: 3785537d21012e0e481f0fea152b04a1
SHA1: e65ec1a9d9c7ee858f50b3408bfedb9f675b1069
SHA256: 1ffa955ebb58829f3ab0debf7ad57b150887f6a44769edbaef68b8da9d95f306
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/m4/
Description: macro processing language
Description-md5: 4d2d2315ae3e9465f92825939c8db872
Task: ubuntustudio-video