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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "irssi" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install irssi on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall irssi on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: irssi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rhonda D'Vine
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2478
Provides: irssi-abi-20
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libperl5.30 (>= 5.30.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), perl (>= 5.30.3-4), perlapi-5.30.3, perl-base (>= 5.8.1)
Suggests: irssi-scripts
Filename: pool/main/i/irssi/irssi_1.2.2-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 728668
MD5sum: aba51a0653a1a1b4642b5561503832d2
SHA1: 5fb6529846d343d5c761fd2b0db354f14c3dc14a
SHA256: ae14872401546e4584846ae6f63c27543cc89071f16d131372fb9346362444e4
SHA512: 31c8a56c6d16633e49abbc22d94e048eaa12a071bf6fa7f38c0244ba346258583602ae039c958fe89e0c4254f109fcdf05879d82e7aeecf6bcf0b66bb9de6b3d
Homepage: https://irssi.org/
Description-en: terminal based IRC client
Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems. It also supports
SILC and ICB protocols via plugins.
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Features include:
* Autologging
* Formats and themes
* Configurable keybindings
* Paste detection
* Perl scripting
* Irssi-proxy
* Transparent upgrading
* Recode support
Description-md5: f222734d8d370d75bf620389270c0ade