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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "idle" package

This is a short guide on how to install idle on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall idle on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: idle
Architecture: all
Version: 3.8.6-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: python3 (>= 3.8.6-0ubuntu1), python3-tk, idle-python3.8
Breaks: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Replaces: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Enhances: python3
Filename: pool/universe/p/python3-defaults/idle_3.8.6-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 2864
MD5sum: c233bd1e6e9d4d36157f3f9e0469450a
SHA1: 00f6cfcfe856ddcb399d65dcea4adf3de6792dfa
SHA256: b5212bd90db84734706f7e98347c1ea7549cbab5313564834b1b19aa3431e5a4
SHA512: 1ff72221f8eea4beabda04eaed72b045a28b10d06be66305eb20ec42b50fc3dfb43d8ff18de79d43b5445b3a51dc0b06c1dc28b30bb6729769a991669c8458ca
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description-en: IDE for Python using Tkinter (default version)
IDLE is an Integrated Development Environment for Python.
IDLE is written using Tkinter and therefore quite platform-independent.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Python 3 version (currently v3.8).
Description-md5: 4803bf1eef1d919f13c749d7bae7d0ea