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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "discount" package

Learn how to install discount on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall discount on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: discount
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 100
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.8-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmarkdown2 (= 2.1.8-2)
Conflicts: libtext-markdown-perl, markdown
Filename: pool/universe/d/discount/discount_2.1.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 18960
MD5sum: e6529f7269d3c1fca72d2c71122bed83
SHA1: 39e71439a6974b0f9adac7f6163370ebbf084746
SHA256: ea132b7890cfd364e167e69d330859da35496404dba80dcfcecd40701ff7a360
Description-en: implementation of the Markdown markup language in C
Discount is an implementation of John Gruber's Markdown markup language. It
implements all of the language described in the Markdown syntax document and
passes the Markdown 1.0 test suite.
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This package provides the discount excutables.
Description-md5: 2c44d947b6649548eec8399177a5a099
Homepage: http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/discount/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu