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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "ed" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ed on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ed on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: ed
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.17-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: editors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martin Zobel-Helas
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 109
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/e/ed/ed_1.17-1_amd64.deb
Size: 52488
MD5sum: 08187541d646f4d6311d1558bc864754
SHA1: e4e4e411a695e7164d133c9d23da3607ab47b93a
SHA256: cd52d728e078eb9dae44a33488abf317206273d034abea181c08755330ca2df0
SHA512: 6991e4247e829941f4e3a9da7119bdcb09c5f486360ed5c4a9d4f327be6bc3c92b05f73fb28ff489808100290ebe545924258c8aeafe7a95c5de95754ec521a4
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/ed/
Description-en: classic UNIX line editor
ed is a line-oriented text editor. It is used to
create, display, modify and otherwise manipulate text
files.
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red is a restricted ed: it can only edit files in the
current directory and cannot execute shell commands.
Description-md5: 10ab4f4d0d094d088419c432af89cf48
Task: standard