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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "whiff" package

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


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall whiff on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: whiff
Architecture: all
Version: 0.005-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 59
Depends: perl, libfile-which-perl
Filename: pool/universe/w/whiff/whiff_0.005-1_all.deb
Size: 8852
MD5sum: 395b88c60bab8f31f17e2d579dce44bf
SHA1: d8828b14f557d10063824898fe8a5f08267e381e
SHA256: 4b5e519225d9d83c570520ec2dc1f64a8b4f95ea1a08626a713930f4416ecaa6
SHA512: 0db0b7cf1e5a8a42053c1fedd2092ac4c5c84255d6df24178959b9e58cf597fde7cc328e797440a4177802c674368c2e30108c92057782ab7a3fc0396805150d
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/App-Whiff
Description-en: helper to find the first executable of a series of alternatives
whiff command, which takes a number of command names and returns the first one
that exists and is executable.
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It assumes that all the arguments form a best-first list of
alternatives, and only prints the path to the first alternative found in
the path. If none is found, it prints an error (to stderr) and exits
with an error code.
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A programmer interface is available in the App::Whiff module.
Description-md5: 9335b789ae553f2ec7ed9d7f7760c291