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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "diffstat" package

Please follow the instructions below to install diffstat on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall diffstat on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: diffstat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.64-1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sandro Tosi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 75
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/d/diffstat/diffstat_1.64-1_amd64.deb
Size: 27796
MD5sum: bb6a44e4355dccfc555486954d93f8a7
SHA1: eba61a7227679acc3d30d03fb737ca3675d67baa
SHA256: b919f4b023eddab661c6b0bbea41ae5a7ef6982bef84d6e217945eb1a09bff1a
SHA512: a109ce353e976230d70db02c3fd295ee62f3c0847778e1b25e946bb6af624aa0faf2f56e79be79675951cb198cfa7fcec561a0a1d5a3edb0e8ca1d8a26420d1e
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/diffstat/
Description-en: produces graph of changes introduced by a diff file
This program is a simple filter that reads the output of the 'diff' program,
and produces a histogram of the total number of lines that were changed.
It is useful for scanning a patch file to see which files were changed.
Description-md5: 823a79fb1afafc025e5a1d8d5d0da641
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop