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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "kbd" package

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


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall kbd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: kbd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.0-3ubuntu3
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Console utilities maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1328
Provides: console-utilities
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), console-setup | console-setup-mini
Conflicts: console-utilities
Filename: pool/main/k/kbd/kbd_2.3.0-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 245882
MD5sum: d26f26a3e23154ffd84998751b8ddedd
SHA1: 5954ad4fd2781fbc12b41c8d7ae191be9241dbce
SHA256: b47d3cc83a8ec46ea9e3ed0891454dd030cd1ad18f66b4726fe03860fd670d08
SHA512: b6955531740980f179ed6f142b46aaa9764e4f8019fb5fd90407bf37297f7d59c608e61e432f27523cde1de822bf6c27049fb9670fdfdd6d0955ca0ad547efa2
Homepage: http://www.kbd-project.org/
Description-en: Linux console font and keytable utilities
This package allows you to set up the Linux console, change the font,
resize text mode virtual consoles and remap the keyboard.
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You will probably want to install a set of data files, such as the one
in the “console-setup” package.
Description-md5: cd8bb3115cf19677906ec372cf3956da
Task: minimal