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

Last updated: December 18,2024

1. Install "rlwrap" package

Please follow the steps below to install rlwrap on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall rlwrap on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: rlwrap
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.43-1build3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mike Miller
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 302
Provides: readline-editor
Depends: perl:any, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.15), libreadline8 (>= 6.3), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rlwrap/rlwrap_0.43-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 98224
MD5sum: ba548a3c186615806c8052cb4ffff925
SHA1: 4324ab1e4434c8926f6a5a1379b3d971091d7d5d
SHA256: 4707184628fd1c6a501ffcbd6a3048dd96cdc0a8b2e0a43b36c26f603142246e
SHA512: 4118c9b6d10b98e0702a24314644d30ca21ca34cd55de130b3e68ef1a3144b4d6fd5df9fb0f6f09675197f8785fd856fbed31d55af0db10cd2304656b86d45c7
Homepage: https://github.com/hanslub42/rlwrap
Description-en: readline feature command line wrapper
This package provides a small utility that uses the GNU readline library
to allow the editing of keyboard input for any other command. Input
history is remembered across invocations, separately for each command;
history completion and search work as in bash and completion word lists
can be specified on the command line.
Description-md5: 2dd4e4df63ed824e61c4e21ad05cd1eb