How to Install and Uninstall idle Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "idle" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install idle on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall idle on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                idle
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the idle package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: idle
Architecture: all
Version: 3.10.6-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: python3 (>= 3.10.6-1), python3-tk, idle-python3.10
Breaks: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Replaces: idle3 (<< 3.6.2-2)
Enhances: python3
Filename: pool/universe/p/python3-defaults/idle_3.10.6-1_all.deb
Size: 2726
MD5sum: 5356131f75759ad2ca59867e99c23a88
SHA1: 10d55bfaace4b3b8a87e19b32f6bdca0f8a1f98d
SHA256: 43f515930dc90ef928064c0bdd397979169f6f54b4ba2fd4c200a4162b5a3a36
SHA512: a6b066d39a06b58afe6a7fbe7adbd0707852b240d065768a7c780e4c450d783baeb60272e11b591dd446a2c54a14add0d1e71f5553dc68dc6467863aa7b7d5d6
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description: IDE for Python using Tkinter (default version)
Description-md5: 552efa41b77752b66967075a59ea78a2