How to Install and Uninstall readline-common Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "readline-common" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install readline-common on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install readline-common

2. Uninstall "readline-common" package

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

$ sudo apt remove readline-common $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the readline-common package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: readline-common
Architecture: all
Version: 8.2-1.3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Source: readline
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 77
Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Suggests: readline-doc
Conflicts: libreadline-common, libreadline5 (<< 5.0-11)
Replaces: libreadline-common, libreadline4 (<< 4.3-16), libreadline5 (<< 5.0-11)
Filename: pool/main/r/readline/readline-common_8.2-1.3_all.deb
Size: 55658
MD5sum: c0b29a037af22571382ffa3994eab2b0
SHA1: ff67d603a788550a97279169a56e465f2f6ee3ff
SHA256: 2ae3e0d986d0ee340bd5d6fa9e1a956e5669db29f954cf7ca1e9e7501dfd7280
SHA512: a7ce6cd5e4719aa25fcb3c8763310c074be0aabed8b4aeb03115dcdac3b3196264ceab15e68b19cf99110e8600c9fae6ac8560bf37bbbaff0707a523e0fa5092
Description: GNU readline and history libraries, common files
Description-md5: c8e28b105311ffa41fe6e8f86c041f82
Task: minimal, server-minimal, cloud-minimal