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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "dhelp" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dhelp

2. Uninstall "dhelp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dhelp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove dhelp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: dhelp
Priority: optional
Section: universe/doc
Installed-Size: 424
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Georgios M. Zarkadas
Architecture: all
Version: 0.6.21+nmu6ubuntu1
Depends: perl-modules, libtemplate-perl, libhtml-parser-perl, liburi-perl, liblocale-gettext-perl, libdata-page-perl, ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-bdb, ruby-debian, ruby-gettext, doc-base, swish++, pstotext, poppler-utils, ucf (>= 0.8)
Recommends: www-browser | html2text
Suggests: httpd-cgi, info2www, man2html, catdvi
Filename: pool/universe/d/dhelp/dhelp_0.6.21+nmu6ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 54422
MD5sum: ec602acf0bab0d0fd683f9a29c1afdf6
SHA1: 0e0145528bb922986ef913b2c83ac9c79c09d0b9
SHA256: e916851d9b44b47658502688d3ead730368693b2052a07ffba328d52161bd3ef
Description-en: online help system
Read all documentation with a WWW browser. dhelp builds an index of
all installed HTML documentation. You don't need a WWW server to read
the documentation. dhelp offers a very fast search in the HTML documents.
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You can access the online help system with the dhelp program or with
your browser. The URL to point your browser at is (if you have a WWW
server installed) http://localhost/doc/HTML/index.html , else (if you
do not) file://localhost/usr/share/doc/HTML/index.html.
Description-md5: 4184dc280d7c83dc51fcec8efe70bc76
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu