How to Install and Uninstall algol68g Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "algol68g" package

Please follow the instructions below to install algol68g on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install algol68g

2. Uninstall "algol68g" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall algol68g on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove algol68g $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the algol68g package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: algol68g
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 1166
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tomas Fasth
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.8-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/a/algol68g/algol68g_2.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 396402
MD5sum: 746eeccb7705bad963ce44e24dadf1a8
SHA1: 87245fa15e1db72523fd94706978b66986ff7e89
SHA256: 8799a3dc716e07e1cfacef1c9e0755274053da0489a5d2f0da126272b83a662a
Description-en: Implementation of Algol 68 as defined by the Revised Report
Algol 68 is a secure, expression-oriented programming language with which
you elegantly code algorithms without having to bother too much about
irrelevant technical details and limitations inherent to many other
languages.
.
Algol 68 Genie offers for example:
» many runtime checks facilitating debugging and improving the
» reliability of your programs, native support for arbitrary precision
» arithmetic including complex numbers, syntactic constructions to
» support linear algebra, a gdb-style debugger and a pretty-printer to
» beautify source code, optional linkage to GNU plotutils, the GNU
» scientific library or PostgreSQL, extensions as UNIX pipes, regular
» expression matching, and web page content fetching.
Description-md5: 62e357ec894f7a62aa94948299a0a1f4
Homepage: http://jmvdveer.home.xs4all.nl/algol.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu