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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "zsh" package

This is a short guide on how to install zsh on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install zsh

2. Uninstall "zsh" package

Learn how to uninstall zsh on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove zsh $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the zsh package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: zsh
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.9-5ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: shells
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Zsh Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2433
Depends: zsh-common (= 5.9-5ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libtinfo6 (>= 6), debianutils (>= 5.3-1~)
Recommends: libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22)
Suggests: zsh-doc
Filename: pool/main/z/zsh/zsh_5.9-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 807830
MD5sum: 40730b1f279f473477090b29fc7f1146
SHA1: 8b5bc0de77ec05230b6b34cc89f21ddf64ed2ef2
SHA256: d03cf2e9bbc7418f452fb671190c94451de0a90b03e3d1a1ab9b59a29ddede41
SHA512: 310adcfd3689ca463b94c10cd45220234f3f059fce64bf0f1a420550402ad3873b83b73e9b3b6f145b05f3918e309f6cf222ceaaccda66c6d2b4211d5d253675
Homepage: https://www.zsh.org/
Description: shell with lots of features
Description-md5: a129d6b2d23d2d5d3a6b822d3f8f856d