How to Install and Uninstall libncursesw6 Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libncursesw6" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libncursesw6 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 "libncursesw6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libncursesw6 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 libncursesw6 package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libncursesw6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.4+20230625-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ncurses Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 420
Depends: libtinfo6 (= 6.4+20230625-2), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: libgpm2
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libncursesw6_6.4+20230625-2_amd64.deb
Size: 149020
MD5sum: 98213721276a13c727754cca29c6c327
SHA1: 7dae8d578e8670e6e4978ed9fc06aac278a93493
SHA256: e13cc2104610edd255e0b9fc3ccbf113122920abeb40bc0f97ce7912e13815e5
SHA512: 163e7706bec087b33aa7c28e6284df16eaafa104a8730a13a2e05f0447bc2190c665b9499580adb0980a8869c7afe85f083847d4f2c2cbc5535c22fd67b1eb77
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description: shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)
Description-md5: 1a69a793355bf1fff9186f00b71dd14a
Task: minimal, server-minimal, cloud-minimal