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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

This is a short guide on how to install wcd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall wcd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: wcd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.0.3-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 705
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libunistring2 (>= 0.9.7)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wcd/wcd_6.0.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 231520
MD5sum: a194a10c58d73dcaa815cc0044d60221
SHA1: 63410c04a7f7d52ae43a8e8504747b2b551d8727
SHA256: 7be957ed493edb64b22b3e47d3436e588116b5e28ab4d0f2d0a06720eb981eab
SHA512: 3a1d8d2567b2993279dd56b3b954c1a1e441148bc3dbf5a5fbc2f45b59312d7917313cba06b1c19569cdfd7ab44fe4e6f86f9760607a4a31efa6479fdc7bef0a
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Description-md5: 35ee373395c5d7cfdbaee0562a36fa5b