How to Install and Uninstall autoconf-dickey Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "autoconf-dickey" package

This tutorial shows how to install autoconf-dickey on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install autoconf-dickey

2. Uninstall "autoconf-dickey" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall autoconf-dickey on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove autoconf-dickey $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the autoconf-dickey package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: autoconf-dickey
Architecture: all
Version: 2.52+20210105-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sven Joachim
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 881
Depends: m4, perl:any
Filename: pool/universe/a/autoconf-dickey/autoconf-dickey_2.52+20210105-1_all.deb
Size: 151528
MD5sum: 09d3acec59afc4df6c03a50680e1fcaa
SHA1: 7f844a3bee0bb41e0628789bdadafe96be211255
SHA256: ab81d57c89770369e8a5a91e5af435136947acafb1eda18a290450b15050ede2
SHA512: 1d5750b9ac820e3046d13559ba5df949c2d49ad62fa9f184c4d9b7526be2bd7639fad055177aff64f25132429e1677fcfcae0d5aa5a8ebcbb59a53dad2490789
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/autoconf/autoconf.html
Description-en: automatic configure script builder (Thomas Dickey's version)
This hacked version of autoconf is required to bootstrap ncurses and
some other packages maintained upstream by Thomas Dickey. It should
not be used for other purposes.
Description-md5: 4aec1b3d39600b35a6836d343a1c5afc