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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "ferret" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall ferret on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ferret
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 1101
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Version: 0.6-5
Depends: tk, bwidget (>= 1.7.0)
Suggests: postgresql | mysql-server
Filename: pool/universe/f/ferret/ferret_0.6-5_all.deb
Size: 251892
MD5sum: 133351e7b97d467967c66faea5acf064
SHA1: 3cef9382864ce7c0e047a104ca2c467f03ac6e62
SHA256: 479c2fba9dad42077ef9516a4c17823751c9f45ad9b75185c5b0d4c6c1d2ed70
Description-en: CASE tool for data model editing
GNU Ferret (Free Entity Relationship and Reverse Engineering Tool)
serves to edit data models. These can be implemented within a range of
relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
Description-md5: 0bee4005802c3785c28feec3452bfaa5
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/ferret/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu