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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "weechat" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall weechat on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: weechat
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Emmanuel Bouthenot
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 76
Depends: weechat-curses (>= 2.9-1) | weechat-headless (>= 2.9-1)
Suggests: weechat-doc (= 2.9-1)
Filename: pool/universe/w/weechat/weechat_2.9-1_all.deb
Size: 2972
MD5sum: 746bb6c41640a13b99fcf391052fd57a
SHA1: ed8ee9ea3d869e3199bb4aeed1cc94074553908e
SHA256: 534ac821cb0080ae40e0a7ed3c9eee2c1cab885ccb0d4eb1af95ebc27c737869
SHA512: 4c3beb784c876060ba024a233c2e91c09ea96ed3bbc1db8e62d2ace11ada8a19bda373df00f561845b0fb2617b1145c361a9c4d2d979c9e470b6ea73c8044c87
Homepage: https://weechat.org/
Description-en: Fast, light and extensible chat client (metapackage)
WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a fast and light chat client
for many operating systems. Everything can be done with a keyboard.
It is customizable and extensible with plugins/scripts, and includes:
- support of IRC protocol (native)
- support of XMPP/Jabber protocol (with additional script)
- nicklist
- smart hotlist
- horizontal and vertical split
- double charset support (decode/encode)
- FIFO pipe for remote control
- 256 colors support
- incremental text search
- dynamic filtering of buffer content
- Perl, Python, Ruby, Lua, Tcl, Scheme and PHP scripting
- script manager
- spell checking
- highly customizable and extensible
- and much more!
Description-md5: 49034d6f5708e15267581e194a3b3aa1