Complete Guide: Installing aterm on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) 2024

1. Install "aterm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install aterm on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall aterm on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                aterm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the aterm package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: aterm
Architecture: all
Version: 9.22-8build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: rxvt-unicode
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ryan Kavanagh
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: rxvt-unicode (>= 9.22-2)
Breaks: aterm-ml (<< 1.0.1dummy)
Replaces: aterm-ml (<< 1.0.1dummy)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rxvt-unicode/aterm_9.22-8build1_all.deb
Size: 3952
MD5sum: fda395245b0de3945ae1bbb0d249119e
SHA1: ac7e381b360d441112ee69fefef276507d94780a
SHA256: 232bd7138d37a18423690d3e1aa447041e79c2cc8e39335d23db8a1d19773158
SHA512: 8976c1b3ffcb70b883f37c14212fa9e0a28c0566843d9445bc2f1835e4985b53c80c4fd764454b845b31f81240687f063cc32f7164b623c1ad01933b345c75be
Homepage: http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html
Description-en: dummy transitional package for rxvt-unicode
Aterm was a fork of rxvt; its changes have long since been merged into
rxvt-unicode. This is a dummy transitional package; once you've migrated
your session startup to not call /usr/bin/aterm anymore, it can be safely
removed.
Description-md5: b68d24eea8a97be8c689e7434796aee0