How to Install and Uninstall telegram-cli Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: March 19,2024

1. Install "telegram-cli" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install telegram-cli

2. Uninstall "telegram-cli" package

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

$ sudo apt remove telegram-cli $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the telegram-cli package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: telegram-cli
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1+git20160323.6547c0b21-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 400
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libconfig9, libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libjansson4 (>= 2.0.1), liblua5.2-0, libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libtgl-0.0.0.20160623-0
Filename: pool/universe/t/telegram-cli/telegram-cli_1.3.1+git20160323.6547c0b21-2_amd64.deb
Size: 102880
MD5sum: 0cc72db9eebcd064c98e02b98ab8aa75
SHA1: da17a48cd4c59be1a64e6a6e5fe9c9f625a2b7bb
SHA256: a98207d64fff61b9c9952d355721d73970d13ff922f5794d94ff95134e8a2b27
SHA512: 2f4b66ef0b1126adbbcce334d785771bae49add2299efae35a79eaff3efb3a63c516dc73fa227b2fd3ca4236e59025cf156aebe7361dbf701ae459577d3894bc
Homepage: https://github.com/vysheng/tg
Description-en: Command-line interface for Telegram messenger
Telegram messenger is a cloud-based instant messaging designed for
smart phones and similar to Whatsapp but more flexible, and
powerful. You can send messages, photos, videos and documents to
people who are in your phone contacts (and have Telegram). Telegram
also supports secret chats whose provide a private (encrypted) way of
communication.
.
This package contains a command-line based client for Telegram with
the following features:
* Colored terminal messages.
* Message management: history, stats, etc.
* Group chat: create and manage groups.
* Secret chat: secured and encrypted conversations.
* Contact management: add/edit/remove contacts.
* Multimedia support: send/load photos and videos.
Description-md5: f12f85d2d55acbfd7159f16cd75eccab