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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "cvsweb" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install cvsweb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cvsweb

2. Uninstall "cvsweb" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cvsweb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cvsweb $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: cvsweb
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 246
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Leidert
Architecture: all
Version: 3:3.0.6-8
Depends: apache2 | httpd, cvs, rcs, libipc-run-perl, libmime-tools-perl, liburi-perl
Suggests: cvsgraph, enscript, libmime-types-perl, libcompress-zlib-perl, zip
Filename: pool/universe/c/cvsweb/cvsweb_3.0.6-8_all.deb
Size: 54476
MD5sum: 937cc0e5882b355a19e43cb626b984ae
SHA1: 9716b5db748dea949cdd343dd81ffc86ec17f996
SHA256: d6be16305dfb60620c194c08cf28afbb9edfb88445323ceb9100a3136c1af42b
Description-en: CGI interface to your CVS repository
cvsweb is a WWW CGI script that provides remote access to your CVS
repository. It allows browsing of the full tree, with configurable
access controls. It will display the revision history of a file, as
well as produce diffs between revisions and allow downloading any
revision of the whole file.
Description-md5: a1de50af23045f23fe567826179544e7
Homepage: http://www.freebsd.org/projects/cvsweb.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu