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

Last updated: November 25,2024

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install tcl 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 "tcl" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall tcl on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                tcl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tcl package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: tcl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.6.11+1build2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: tcltk-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22
Provides: tclsh
Depends: tcl8.6 (>= 8.6.11+dfsg-1~)
Breaks: tcl8.3 (<< 8.3.5-15), tcl8.4 (<< 8.4.20-2), tcl8.5 (<< 8.5.14-3), tcl8.6 (<< 8.6.0-2)
Filename: pool/main/t/tcltk-defaults/tcl_8.6.11+1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 4678
MD5sum: 324935e6dda7f170bcbc7176167f998c
SHA1: 9cbd2ca0c91bebef716d42edd145d6ccefa4f78d
SHA256: cd3f0b39d0030021a264867f9b58a12aba9555c8760d904143630790f56634de
SHA512: 03704afc445dd6a98a60bd9b806cb0a30c463a2210f9634bf5ff8251fced4d7c41207cafe7c09738e7cc851c9e9d6043cf8d4309b94d5bdd9f678deca700670d
Description: Tool Command Language (default version) - shell
Description-md5: dc49b54190858f10215816ea3b0a62d5
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, server, ubuntu-server-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