How to Install and Uninstall e3 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "e3" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install e3 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                e3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "e3" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall e3 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                e3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the e3 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: e3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.71-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 57
Filename: pool/universe/e/e3/e3_2.71-2_amd64.deb
Size: 21428
MD5sum: c8b9b91d655d71b01ebb167fe9f42bd8
SHA1: 364be6df76b1a353e1ea254e25eb17c423a11f57
SHA256: a816c084d32d70848c24c0f7c11e08a92215a5f1c1ba4fc8088873aa305242d2
SHA512: 79f36c71cdc3ce0316ab11ad98790b46ff76d3f33aa13444501d7b2533d84037626572dd07d877b1626603fda04b03505194f18e5ae65b5167867cb102cdf920
Homepage: http://mitglied.lycos.de/albkleine/
Description-en: very small text editor
This package contains an editor you can call via the following links:
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* e3em: Emacs-like key bindings
* e3vi: Vi-like key bindings
* e3pi: Pico-like key bindings
* e3ne: Nedit-like key bindings
* e3ws: Wordstar-like key bindings
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e3 has the following advantages over other editors:
- it has no library dependencies
- one very small binary (only 10 kB) that gives you 5 editors
Description-md5: 732734d5cea032f64fa472377e5c81ec