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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "diffuse" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install diffuse on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: diffuse
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 1402
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Philipp Huebner
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4.8-2
Depends: python-gtk2 (>= 2.10), python (>= 2.4)
Suggests: desktop-file-utils
Filename: pool/universe/d/diffuse/diffuse_0.4.8-2_all.deb
Size: 318278
MD5sum: 9bb2558fc4c6cf6f25fe5b5fba2a89b0
SHA1: a552d66e47575bd6a04919e5be55a776745e972f
SHA256: eabe2782cedcbe601d08e53681ed18506bc11edb2af9ee89499d9160e4ea8b16
Description-en: graphical tool for merging and comparing text files
Diffuse is a graphical tool for merging and comparing text files. Diffuse is
able to compare an arbitrary number of files side-by-side and gives users the
ability to manually adjust line-matching and directly edit files. Diffuse can
also retrieve revisions of files from bazaar, CVS, darcs, git, mercurial,
monotone, Subversion and GNU Revision Control System (RCS) repositories for
comparison and merging.
Description-md5: 1c33e882865d2f8f6b3fb1c9c30b5bf5
Homepage: http://diffuse.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu