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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "kiwix" package

This tutorial shows how to install kiwix on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall kiwix on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: kiwix
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.5-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kunal Mehta
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1171
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libkiwix9 (>= 9.4.1+dfsg), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.7.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.7.0), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5printsupport5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5webchannel5 (>= 5.6.1), libqt5webenginecore5 (>= 5.12.2), libqt5webenginewidgets5 (>= 5.14.1), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.15.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/k/kiwix/kiwix_2.0.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 467596
MD5sum: 2b759e4f4661bf47f39987eeb497fc87
SHA1: d7c394ff927ed548ef22dffb28ff564d1a82d3c0
SHA256: 29cc0d23b5ea7d0ca35c9ecb9045f238700f1e1800ad3f083eb2759a8c47bdf6
SHA512: d10c4ea31d7e362e20228d72d79e7dcc32ee82b6cd27faf2226509ff8ac2977da7ab85fef787750705db16ce71a7a4ac4cc560f5f3365f5879357a61abdabcc9
Homepage: https://www.kiwix.org/
Description-en: offline Wikipedia reader
Kiwix is an offline reader and manager for online content
like Wikipedia, Project Gutenberg, or TED Talks.
Kiwix allows you to read and search through offline content
as they were online. Similar to a browser, Kiwix works with
the highly compressed ZIM file format.
Description-md5: 99bef679eabee2c0b77feae1a45d88ca