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

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "whiptail" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install whiptail on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall whiptail on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: whiptail
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.52.21-5ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Source: newt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 72
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libnewt0.52 (>= 0.52.21), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libslang2 (>= 2.2.4)
Filename: pool/main/n/newt/whiptail_0.52.21-5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 17304
MD5sum: 7d16840ceac2188256331167a0de30ed
SHA1: f5913552f66b70a83df631420e8b98f07b96ba44
SHA256: 04950b23286a1f943cda43d5eaf88993d7ad5994f2e07d102703356b1ec9b699
SHA512: effaead1e3af705da0807fc7455082cd06849e508afe71844ac62c67c407c1641f9f94f657a4a71b60cdd4e479fff3a0271a64ee6a29fbc79240e740de66505c
Homepage: https://pagure.io/newt
Description: Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
Description-md5: 845a08009ef9f0ef4ecc0aedd3a36ffa
Task: minimal