How to Install and Uninstall tcl8.6 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "tcl8.6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tcl8.6 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tcl8.6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tcl8.6" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall tcl8.6 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                tcl8.6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tcl8.6 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: tcl8.6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.6.11+dfsg-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 49
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0)
Suggests: tcl-tclreadline
Conflicts: tcl74 (<= 7.4p3-2)
Filename: pool/main/t/tcl8.6/tcl8.6_8.6.11+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 14824
MD5sum: e6b6b8e2d91edae0103b2395b9055b2e
SHA1: b8dae0c7e0a0c1212a5da872b508ce18a067564f
SHA256: fd3be84560ef91d29d181183ee1889e5398b3e7ea99d8fbf917208b30e314b66
SHA512: 4fbd78e0c2ec2f432da8280cfcf641fa0010a1430fb5a9952030bd1e5b7d00af0cbba95d63b1d14900737a813b6efaed2e56882d0fea78b8d27d6a2c3dc88fbc
Homepage: http://www.tcl.tk/
Description-en: Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.6 - shell
Tcl is a powerful, easy to use, embeddable, cross-platform interpreted
scripting language. This package contains the Tcl shell which you need
to run Tcl scripts. This version includes thread support.
Description-md5: db96a3d5e5af8fae5a2b1f4b947f010b
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi