Complete Guide: Installing rxvt on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) 2024

1. Install "rxvt" package

This guide let you learn how to install rxvt on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

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


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

Package: rxvt
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.7.10-7.1+urxvt9.22-8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: rxvt-unicode (9.22-8)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ryan Kavanagh
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 73
Depends: rxvt-unicode (>= 9.22-2)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rxvt-unicode/rxvt_2.7.10-7.1+urxvt9.22-8_all.deb
Size: 4048
MD5sum: bccad0a9b5d919df5bd4dc9cf4e430d3
SHA1: 06e8255b5b67d7f47469c7cb46622ae0df7efba5
SHA256: 0e5ddedab3f2d16e972f9504d42bfd5d6cbbc180f91f34bbfc102c720ee2876b
SHA512: d7c465bba991f0222adee717127c4e0cb0a843b6aa130fb022b1cf5c1f47d33e7050fa7ed08fc6eb51bfa96c8bdb3a73252ea9827cf34ecb16ef72cec741dd5b
Homepage: http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html
Description-en: dummy transitional package for rxvt-unicode
This is a dummy transitional package transitioning rxvt to rxvt-unicode.
Once you've migrated your session startup to not call /usr/bin/rxvt-*, it can
be safely removed.
Description-md5: 0832a454342bac6b359c841ba88f45b7