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

Last updated: January 11,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

You can also install and uninstall the hy 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 "hy" package

Please follow the instructions below to install hy on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall hy on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 hy package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: hy
Architecture: all
Version: 0.19.0-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tianon Gravi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: python3-hy
Filename: pool/universe/h/hy/hy_0.19.0-2_all.deb
Size: 5576
MD5sum: 554c6ebd13f0db0f1ede59409cde0b97
SHA1: 1e03ecd6ce2ad93b4b61fcff4f42d899dfde21a9
SHA256: b5ded70c79b5fe685f856308cd3c7114dfd6ed421be4f7c95dd9503b875b859d
SHA512: 8baef752e1e23cc7ad333d52d9c554345fcda419d2582ec8df53755718af8858ed7900314f719c7f2ac51c3ed12d0ce4e9d1bd20074f8c423a6557c0d93f64e7
Homepage: http://hylang.org/
Description-en: Lisp (s-expression) based frontend to Python (metapackage)
Hy is a wonderful dialect of Lisp that's embedded in Python.
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Since Hy transforms its Lisp code into the Python Abstract Syntax Tree, you
have the whole beautiful world of Python at your fingertips, in Lisp form!
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This package is here for future installability. This is the stable interface
to install the `hy' language.
Description-md5: 8d91c250d6f1577427c15889ec85072b