How to Install and Uninstall libtinfo5 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libtinfo5" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libtinfo5 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libtinfo5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libtinfo5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libtinfo5 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libtinfo5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libtinfo5 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libtinfo5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.2+20201114-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 525
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33)
Breaks: dialog (<< 1.2-20130523)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ncurses/libtinfo5_6.2+20201114-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 82828
MD5sum: 6e94983e0d94827f6ff705c46cbd8665
SHA1: 5c8a830c2a673ec6f120bbbbd26edb127d56fbce
SHA256: cbbd96c38a013f0acf2cc13b086564ef22fd13adab9f652887adc3693928cb35
SHA512: ee63fa804aa79bfdb1691b8b287687b9508bad83082be1d0d51cf8fca6ba21598fe9c88290e55f0470c3b94931e8006b1d27e893b5ef724160ebb3183626ed7e
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description-en: shared low-level terminfo library (legacy version)
The ncurses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
updating character screens with reasonable optimization.
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This package contains the legacy version of the shared low-level
terminfo library.
Description-md5: e4089e57710bd30671fca7351b19ae90