How to Install and Uninstall boxes Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "boxes" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install boxes on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall boxes on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the boxes package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: boxes
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 253
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/b/boxes/boxes_1.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 60360
MD5sum: 6d84666362a145d7be85d6b54a4950fe
SHA1: 338d49ff6971eb0524352156a2bd608039afe047
SHA256: 50f9486a097d6bd914c7bb273c38aa1dbe9ec0dae35b13b410fd1461f82786fe
SHA512: 881de30f1febbd188f95de5335d33339a613f87536f156a1e42de98da3f9c9ae6a8b2c8fb2f3319f9bb59349c6ce8dad8b344fef5d5825f1809c205763e91f41
Homepage: https://boxes.thomasjensen.com/
Description-en: textmode box- and comment drawing filter
Boxes is extremely configurable filter for adding and removing ASCII art
(comments, for example) around chunks of text. Most modern text editors
support filtering text through external filters. Boxes is such a filter.
Description-md5: 71d39f5c7193aab87deb83d15f0b2e82