How to Install and Uninstall zsh-syntax-highlighting Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "zsh-syntax-highlighting" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install zsh-syntax-highlighting on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zsh-syntax-highlighting
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zsh-syntax-highlighting" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall zsh-syntax-highlighting on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: zsh-syntax-highlighting
Architecture: all
Version: 0.6.0-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/shells
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Zsh Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 120
Depends: zsh
Enhances: zsh
Filename: pool/universe/z/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting_0.6.0-3_all.deb
Size: 25244
MD5sum: 6522799a8c5653f6fb7260053594a71f
SHA1: d16b8c3971c8f457ebc587815b109b96c7885cfd
SHA256: eacec9fcf3c9593989614e575bd6538f86a6a05ca3aa01badddcbd946b8e7cd0
Homepage: https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting/
Description: Fish shell like syntax highlighting for zsh
Description-md5: ddd35175b69b8749729f2e3a5825e407