How to Install and Uninstall tk8.6-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the tk8.6-dev 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 "tk8.6-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install tk8.6-dev 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 "tk8.6-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall tk8.6-dev 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 tk8.6-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: tk8.6-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.6.12-1build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: tk8.6
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3296
Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~), x11proto-core-dev, libx11-dev, libxss-dev, libxext-dev, libxft-dev, tcl8.6-dev (>= 8.6.0-2), libtk8.6 (= 8.6.12-1build1), tk8.6
Suggests: tk8.6-doc
Filename: pool/main/t/tk8.6/tk8.6-dev_8.6.12-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 784626
MD5sum: a064c9f07cd48923785e19a99bd4f84b
SHA1: 628a0154f5e6e3cdd1eff1d7ec251f23260320a4
SHA256: 75339be5a4689b153fb9ebfa0e4abf948134e7922edc42a6d3addce5ec3086fc
SHA512: 59042a3a92f89fcc62606e00080291fb3c1e2cde832c69555f860f60f4648954fff2f39ee1a36389d1def068b73229ea78e65dbb77643197b1ca6032095b327f
Homepage: http://www.tcl.tk/
Description: Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11 v8.6 - development files
Description-md5: 5081fc14ac8d13fb09d3d3f090596c49