Complete Guide: Installing tcl3270 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) 2024

1. Install "tcl3270" package

This tutorial shows how to install tcl3270 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "tcl3270" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall tcl3270 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 tcl3270 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: tcl3270
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0ga12-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: ibm-3270
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Philipp Kern
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 79
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), s3270 (= 4.0ga12-3), 3270-common (= 4.0ga12-3)
Filename: pool/universe/i/ibm-3270/tcl3270_4.0ga12-3_amd64.deb
Size: 18348
MD5sum: c6e917194b5dbd3c8fe27920083e34a4
SHA1: ae970d02a1bbc85c31e564d772395125d0a14aa4
SHA256: 7bd6ac777dab2dfb9f2a19d9af036c381dd7eab36d977f10cf60d54004d8e1fd
SHA512: be31067590cd639113d9a518be899cdcca032ab68bae1f3d632cb2ae4f4d22c82525aee3a85504bc901df05dbc5f0e9c7d17e9fbd327932ba5cb492688206ddb
Homepage: http://x3270.bgp.nu/
Description-en: Program for Tcl-scripted telnet sessions to IBM mainframes
tcl3270 opens a telnet connection to an IBM mainframe host, then allows a
Tcl script to control the host login session.
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tcl3270 implements RFCs 2355 (TN3270E), 1576 (TN3270),
and 1646 (LU name selection), and supports IND$FILE file transfer.
Description-md5: 4bae7b5c03185e7fda4248b56a0076aa