How to Install and Uninstall autoconf-dickey Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "autoconf-dickey" package

Please follow the instructions below to install autoconf-dickey on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                autoconf-dickey
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "autoconf-dickey" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall autoconf-dickey on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the autoconf-dickey package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: autoconf-dickey
Architecture: all
Version: 2.52+20200802-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sven Joachim
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 874
Depends: m4, perl:any
Filename: pool/universe/a/autoconf-dickey/autoconf-dickey_2.52+20200802-1_all.deb
Size: 150468
MD5sum: 2f368d10a967f7a12592d6785be252ed
SHA1: b839db9a2e29a57a88f723f7528d02db1e8f3db1
SHA256: 7cd0f98365594212f5d2d4d893bc8d99afc3f931b96f306f3bf9e6cbfd1b813c
SHA512: ebcfe556d41d982fe868316ffceab291db29f69bf8887a5e0d3d7dac0408db003addac29cb1dfcacbd0fe8f681d029cc7c49b7e1e332c7776444f86cc645470b
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/autoconf/autoconf.html
Description-en: automatic configure script builder (Thomas Dickey's version)
This hacked version of autoconf is required to bootstrap ncurses and
some other packages maintained upstream by Thomas Dickey. It should
not be used for other purposes.
Description-md5: 4aec1b3d39600b35a6836d343a1c5afc