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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "bvi" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall bvi on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: bvi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.0-1build3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sam Hocevar
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 284
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/b/bvi/bvi_1.4.0-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 57024
MD5sum: 08c27076aafa881f21f00801bc92da09
SHA1: 45bae43ef4dced575c0069321c144d8fded7fd82
SHA256: dacd6825fac9e99ff5daf679c157a23e5c3e0acc2bd837f6e4793f9591b3e8fe
SHA512: 2145b9e412991478d74d7815b5c3b0653f85a04ed2d8f3224f689d2ffc7a648aa131978811902df2124d9279663f4e4a439a143564c30b72f491ce456ca24e1e
Description-en: binary file editor
The bvi is a display-oriented editor for binary files, based on the vi
text editor. If you are familiar with vi, just start the editor and begin to
edit! If you never heard about vi, maybe bvi is not the best choice for you.
Description-md5: 82e028998d9812c24a56e1a511b425cd