How to Install and Uninstall blt Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "blt" package

This tutorial shows how to install blt on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall blt on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: blt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.3+dfsg-4.1
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sergei Golovan
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 29
Depends: tk8.6-blt2.5 (= 2.5.3+dfsg-4.1)
Suggests: blt-demo
Breaks: python-tk (<< 2.7.8-1~), python3-tk (<< 3.4.1-3~), skycat (<< 3.1.2+starlink1~b-7~), tclspice (<< 26-1~), tkdesk (<< 2.0-9.2~)
Filename: pool/main/b/blt/blt_2.5.3+dfsg-4.1_amd64.deb
Size: 4944
MD5sum: 0aad0a0a2cc761b7a3e001972e4272b3
SHA1: 451c52b4f5cd2c49f1fc46f554640bf5c446cbc3
SHA256: e90603bd0e8bb9d613e42e6ccb0fa8c9828f870070bb2fd77435a678ed868a56
SHA512: 2ee4d5c27204f11d0103a7ee676246fd343d82e6d59ffc4880220b6451a37502424d06d75789cd385ec73ee7f6536b938c6721a9d94756d36421026c4422220b
Homepage: http://blt.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: graphics extension library for Tcl/Tk - run-time
BLT is a library of useful extensions for the Tcl language and the
popular Tk graphical toolkit. It adds a vector and tree data type,
background execution and some debugging tools to Tcl, and provides
several new widgets for Tk, including graphs, bar-charts, trees, tabs,
splines and hyper-links, as well as a new geometry manager, drag &
drop support, and more.
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This package is a dummy package which depends on the current BLT
library.
Description-md5: 76f41827b0148185045bf32900e8cacb
Task: ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-photography