How to Install and Uninstall vim-gtk Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the vim-gtk 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 "vim-gtk" package

Please follow the guidance below to install vim-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "vim-gtk" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall vim-gtk 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 vim-gtk package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: vim-gtk
Architecture: all
Version: 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15
Priority: extra
Section: universe/editors
Source: vim
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 217
Depends: vim-gtk3
Filename: pool/universe/v/vim/vim-gtk_8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15_all.deb
Size: 9218
MD5sum: 4f3409e46808806a25f16859bc9742e0
SHA1: 7d30e8fee0c02c77bff08fcb43709f20821fcf23
SHA256: 23ff789d871107ddad92fd06651785e4f7f8fafc885c2856fb3f1426f24681ff
SHA512: c24b5c2d54e4c7a76cc154f41575956b92e6ddaf5bf4727faf4e74b340e52eed9710d1f871bef0479c6d6c22280de3ec8bbe126837516e06475a66f735d4ed3f
Homepage: https://www.vim.org/
Description: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor (dummy package)
Description-md5: 86dc6422648bf19178561819a13be252

Package: vim-gtk
Architecture: all
Version: 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/editors
Source: vim
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 211
Depends: vim-gtk3
Filename: pool/universe/v/vim/vim-gtk_8.2.3995-1ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 9212
MD5sum: 88bb17f80e0c889cebec930bae471962
SHA1: 69c1d7abba68efa3c68912ac19daeb7b732bd1fd
SHA256: 054e6b285e9d1d3916d6ab47046d79daa4e08e2c232214a5b57f0d4059dcad3e
SHA512: 799a6ea8272d5cc18c9d7d1a84fd875a264c5858aded09154d7acef3b96f192d462fb92e7a413dd9dafcf37c00d3b9d0ec03a1f4ffbb9a7c3d40ed9fe2f25209
Homepage: https://www.vim.org/
Description: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor (dummy package)
Description-md5: 86dc6422648bf19178561819a13be252