How to Install and Uninstall figlet Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the figlet on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "figlet" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install figlet on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                figlet
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "figlet" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall figlet on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                figlet
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the figlet package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: figlet
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.5-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Carlos Laviola
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 734
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/f/figlet/figlet_2.2.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 133198
MD5sum: 152bdf6bc9908f6bcc0f3a78e54aa5b5
SHA1: 455361e8cf81cccb702f7fbc50a482770a1cbbd0
SHA256: 029a54c786ebfe32fd60f00d188925cf243cf8b2647ffd597335a547faffed61
SHA512: 9d12f4f6f7667866337fd82d5dc7ca1150873e181d1a7c381385a01bc24d468dbcd57208e589875a5521a7971c6322d5cd8a20dd01a8be8d051692c6b40f9b5d
Homepage: http://www.figlet.org/
Description: Make large character ASCII banners out of ordinary text
Description-md5: e0490c3538ef0826fb0abc998f624513