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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "rcs" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rcs on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: rcs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.9.4-6
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Romain Francoise
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 546
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rcs/rcs_5.9.4-6_amd64.deb
Size: 187848
MD5sum: c7332524abdfc3791179e8ff3b515210
SHA1: 7b56802482e9ff7da04214d694a25c59574e7505
SHA256: 366b31a1bd47e40d4907abaa1ce39416094fff1e828350b62435431c9bbcba39
SHA512: d33f3abadb18f34990dd2877d5ccf21e5741a5ce424743dbe921f9a6c1a365eb7d3c5770388ac8944218a1de76e2ff858d8db05e92497a13f8eed17755358390
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/
Description-en: The GNU Revision Control System
The Revision Control System (RCS) manages multiple
revisions of files. RCS automates the storing, retrieval,
logging, identification, and merging of revisions. RCS is
useful for text that is revised frequently, for example
programs, documentation, graphics, papers, and form letters.
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Note: this package contains certain general-purpose commands
(such as merge or ident) which may used by other programs
installed on your system.
Description-md5: 15e816a3413cbf988f8fe2207c3d11df