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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "highlight" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install highlight on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

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


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

Package: highlight
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.41-2build3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Bremner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1042
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), liblua5.2-0, libstdc++6 (>= 9), highlight-common (= 3.41-2build3)
Filename: pool/universe/h/highlight/highlight_3.41-2build3_amd64.deb
Size: 352404
MD5sum: 7477ee5531918527f738f305e753c202
SHA1: 1ff7e6ba819266bc19318ee67cf8307f4771551c
SHA256: aaf385e8576402a380c43b8814052970fcccb5cd74f7d04a3abbfdae50c40656
SHA512: 05392d14d849ab906a4e77ef1ff699d623a222f733c8b832642b1903bbe08e374d945e06688ded37178adb2d9b8d3a514674128086a6aa0a1fb2db564ad08d8d
Homepage: http://www.andre-simon.de
Description-en: Universal source code to formatted text converter
A utility that converts sourcecode to HTML, XHTML, RTF, LaTeX, TeX,
SVG, XML or terminal escape sequences with syntax highlighting. It
supports several programming and markup languages. Language
descriptions are configurable and support regular expressions. The
utility offers indentation and reformatting capabilities. It is
easily possible to create new language definitions and colour themes.
Description-md5: 41582079c56affb2a98f081f9b1e9702