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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "dselect" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install dselect on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

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


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

Package: dselect
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.20.9ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: dpkg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dpkg Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1900
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libncursesw6 (>= 6.1+20180210), libtinfo6 (>= 6.1+20180210)
Suggests: perl
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg/dselect_1.20.9ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 163560
MD5sum: 4b46966c9311d05f628660e7a99e6325
SHA1: e88bd41a7e9e8ff200414d5987554fb5d68df654
SHA256: cd3fe4fbfd88362fabeeef80f44c84a4fb00ddef89ca41df95ad6eb5d31eb751
SHA512: dedfb9d5e4eca1088f0b1c417fa21ff4cb2666e8e0da5575f39026929d7dc40a22145ecd2c0c78673f303ed8729706f275a4b2a5160f03999be8cf50ec3670ea
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Description-en: Debian package management front-end
dselect is a high-level interface for managing the installation and
removal of Debian software packages.
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Many users find dselect intimidating and new users may prefer to use
apt-based user interfaces.
Description-md5: 269b383010cda7ddc3f6381398082aec