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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "bidiv" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install bidiv on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall bidiv on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bidiv
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bidiv package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: bidiv
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 68
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Hebrew Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libfribidi0 (>= 0.19.2)
Filename: pool/universe/b/bidiv/bidiv_1.5-4_amd64.deb
Size: 11520
MD5sum: 7045bc78f9b7960f87f8463a2893ac50
SHA1: d274c71dc5f299be87bc65670cc7fc49a25fdb03
SHA256: 955872a3729f77f3f0a4349bbf0aa47d7e21fa5411c471b9a1fb67bc74b953b2
Description-en: BiDi viewer - command-line tool displaying logical Hebrew/Arabic
bidiv is a simple utility for converting logical-Hebrew input to visual-Hebrew
output. This is useful for reading Hebrew mail messages, viewing Hebrew texts,
etc. It was written for Hebrew but Arabic (or other BiDi languages) should
work equally well.
Description-md5: f54f3bcc32e78628e0970771051a6373
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu