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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "hexchat" package

Please follow the instructions below to install hexchat on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall hexchat on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: hexchat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.14.3-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mattia Rizzolo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1015
Provides: irc
Depends: hexchat-common (= 2.14.3-3), libc6 (>= 2.28), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.51.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libproxy1v5 (>= 0.4.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libx11-6
Recommends: hexchat-perl, hexchat-plugins, hexchat-python3, libglib2.0-bin
Suggests: hexchat-otr, unifont
Filename: pool/universe/h/hexchat/hexchat_2.14.3-3_amd64.deb
Size: 325040
MD5sum: be60e506a090b16df65331fd36e0e376
SHA1: c0572dfb0448744e83c60d2592d9b6fac6a08979
SHA256: bb97679e8625ab222dbecab842dea79cc19ad35b1a504dc548d389f34c01e1ec
SHA512: 2eb84fd52ee2fea0cc23a6cbb3b73e989f0bc63a1feb5274364c8fecb9c9c65fef2bfddb6adf855d45c28aca0eda8681e036453506e757fdb1821ed18cc51181
Homepage: https://hexchat.github.io
Description-en: IRC client for X based on X-Chat 2
HexChat is a graphical IRC client with a GTK+ GUI. Features include Python
and Perl scripting support, a plugin API, multiple server/channel windows,
spell checking, multiple authentication methods including SASL,
and customizable notifications. For more information on IRC,
see http://irchelp.org/.
Description-md5: 355cb18c605fe27ffc9810a3700b8583