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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "gitk" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gitk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gitk

2. Uninstall "gitk" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gitk $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: gitk
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: git
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1346
Depends: git (>> 1:2.7.4), git (<< 1:2.7.4-.), tk
Suggests: git-doc
Filename: pool/main/g/git/gitk_2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10_all.deb
Size: 131672
MD5sum: bb1ddb045a4ad6dd8d353e80405a42cc
SHA1: 181f76e8c15be33cc5366662b19340e290a3a1b6
SHA256: cf18ea8af37029790d4fd05456a663fd31ed3def42e7f793fc42b0771727acd6
SHA512: a63330d7b6abd0126ee359a460a7c1610c1b5a60f57ec6b4301b418d44e2d5ad95baf7a49d0c1853ba2cea1b32765650bdcce9f519f60961d87fda2f2fec41b4
Homepage: https://git-scm.com/
Description-en: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (revision tree visualizer)
Git is popular version control system designed to handle very large
projects with speed and efficiency; it is used for many high profile
open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel.
.
Git falls in the category of distributed source code management tools.
Every Git working directory is a full-fledged repository with full
revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a
central server.
.
This package provides the gitk program, a tcl/tk revision tree visualizer.
Description-md5: 09d5ab78b8aa2f432bbf841a62bb9abc
Supported: 5y

Package: gitk
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 1344
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Architecture: all
Source: git
Version: 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1
Depends: git (>> 1:2.7.4), git (<< 1:2.7.4-.), tk
Suggests: git-doc
Filename: pool/main/g/git/gitk_2.7.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 131410
MD5sum: fecc3415fe1396842af8240cac4f3cbb
SHA1: b4aaf3f701c5c0d71026acf60aa88417801eb42b
SHA256: 8a3b7fb69fde0f00011953864cba721c20958c08a8c7a389d42cac047b45c508
Description-en: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (revision tree visualizer)
Git is popular version control system designed to handle very large
projects with speed and efficiency; it is used for many high profile
open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel.
.
Git falls in the category of distributed source code management tools.
Every Git working directory is a full-fledged repository with full
revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a
central server.
.
This package provides the gitk program, a tcl/tk revision tree visualizer.
Description-md5: 09d5ab78b8aa2f432bbf841a62bb9abc
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://git-scm.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y