How to Install and Uninstall ncurses-base Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "ncurses-base" package

Learn how to install ncurses-base on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ncurses-base

2. Uninstall "ncurses-base" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ncurses-base on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove ncurses-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ncurses-base package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: ncurses-base
Architecture: all
Version: 6.2+20201114-2build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: utils
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 385
Provides: ncurses-runtime
Breaks: bash-static (<< 4.4.18-1.1), libmono-corlib4.5-cil (<< 4.6.2.7+dfsg-2), libslang2 (<< 2.3.1a-3), libtinfo5 (<< 6.1), libunibilium0 (<< 2), libunibilium4 (<< 2.0.0-3), zsh-static (<< 5.4.2-4)
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/ncurses-base_6.2+20201114-2build1_all.deb
Size: 18356
MD5sum: 22ae2a27221c36e0176cb97606b92415
SHA1: d331cab68c506aca8997188fb233dbc59f3d2e69
SHA256: 22fadf3218c7ff0690942c4dba3b8f88599ac03f9509e81955cf53fceeac8b62
SHA512: 168147d13c592b0547983878b49d105df24205876fd224c744bd8ab9d5cb7a30c3c0173bf3a23d2f68b7eadd701ca7c63782f6731023c5ba98711a605ee04130
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description-en: basic terminal type definitions
The ncurses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
updating character screens with reasonable optimization.
.
This package contains terminfo data files to support the most common types of
terminal, including ansi, dumb, linux, rxvt, screen, sun, vt100, vt102, vt220,
vt52, and xterm.
Description-md5: 2cbef17322c0de7f007682de54ca0d4a
Task: minimal