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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "fzf" package

This guide let you learn how to install fzf on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall fzf on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: fzf
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.24.3-1
Built-Using: golang-1.15 (= 1.15.4-1ubuntu1), golang-github-mattn-go-isatty (= 0.0.12-1), golang-github-mattn-go-runewidth (= 0.0.9-1), golang-github-mattn-go-shellwords (= 1.0.10-1), golang-github-saracen-walker (= 0.1.1-2), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.0~git20201016.9e8e0b3-1), golang-golang-x-sync (= 0.0~git20190911.cd5d95a-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20201101.da20708-2)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2624
Filename: pool/universe/f/fzf/fzf_0.24.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 883464
MD5sum: 3097d0793858f95e4488e9c5ede536c5
SHA1: 14b6b88c57bfac5ea96c445a845e109c4df3656f
SHA256: 15f2af853a0cc257461e62e436f47ad52196315625618c078635568c534254ee
SHA512: 56aa72228a0034f24f84d5ac7d8c69257fa45cbbb2843ada7631cc85965eb67a02de0094baa2e7082ae833a4c2fdf1b8fa93a37b1c3f73563b2cacd29e5e9849
Homepage: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf
Description-en: general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder
It's an interactive Unix filter for command-line that can be used with
any list; files, command history, processes, hostnames, bookmarks, git
commits, etc.
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Refer /usr/share/doc/fzf/README.Debian for quick instructions on how to
add keybindings for Bash, Zsh, Fish to call fzf.
Description-md5: a0bfeecf96a19354d63fcb504b7530c9