How to Install and Uninstall info Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "info" package

This tutorial shows how to install info on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall info on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 info package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: info
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.0.3-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: doc
Source: texinfo
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 526
Provides: info-browser
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libtinfo6 (>= 6), install-info
Breaks: texinfo-doc-nonfree
Replaces: texinfo-doc-nonfree
Filename: pool/main/t/texinfo/info_7.0.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 139926
MD5sum: c7609dd7404c2cc0a47ed5a263086efd
SHA1: ffd8e895cc519d727927a5deed2098de46bf57e7
SHA256: b4e0553c86d5729a0654613091d2df69cfdfdadb2dd891016a300822b74b42fe
SHA512: 0f59d19441687cdc1b14e83bf3f8193046e680163db64568e146d9ac7804b8d5fa55e26ecf0263ad1436b0d4b1f70b409088cab3fd5f99c74c6ce357dbca30b0
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
Description: Standalone GNU Info documentation browser
Description-md5: 98475bbce3804b8961f7886328b1baea
Task: standard, ubuntu-wsl