How to Install and Uninstall idle-python2.7 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "idle-python2.7" package

Please follow the guidance below to install idle-python2.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "idle-python2.7" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall idle-python2.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the idle-python2.7 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: idle-python2.7
Architecture: all
Version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18
Priority: optional
Section: python
Source: python2.7
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1301
Depends: python2.7, python-tk (>= 2.6~a3), python2.7-tk
Replaces: python2.7 (<< 2.6.1-2)
Enhances: python2.7
Filename: pool/main/p/python2.7/idle-python2.7_2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18_all.deb
Size: 260312
MD5sum: f58f143d0f10229dcb84c1e13e10b5e4
SHA1: 25cbf28e3c69e8891c0ef80d6ecf8f830c45bbdd
SHA256: df042cb142e02b7c369289bfe385de641d076ace62209d0a403c209004b80372
SHA512: 51ea4dce351649f84a322d517f471f236048659acd2969bd53ba6fe8cd532b47f80225e5b7841c26794a8fddaa842f1f392ccb3c32dbb297d5657858c2ea14db
Description-en: IDE for Python (v2.7) using Tkinter
IDLE is an Integrated Development Environment for Python (v2.7).
IDLE is written using Tkinter and therefore quite platform-independent.
Description-md5: 1fd93a936611995336444949b73d0b8a
Supported: 5y

Package: idle-python2.7
Priority: optional
Section: python
Installed-Size: 1277
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: all
Source: python2.7
Version: 2.7.11-7ubuntu1
Replaces: python2.7 (<< 2.6.1-2)
Depends: python2.7, python-tk (>= 2.6~a3), python2.7-tk
Filename: pool/main/p/python2.7/idle-python2.7_2.7.11-7ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 255946
MD5sum: 2c1abda9475d263b6931188f8d0ba85b
SHA1: f3d90ddcc335fd13c37f7f7d128aa0c37527d486
SHA256: d409955713092c151a37e56a21e856e4fe8e0a45607989a93d6604a58afd1a3a
Description-en: IDE for Python (v2.7) using Tkinter
IDLE is an Integrated Development Environment for Python (v2.7).
IDLE is written using Tkinter and therefore quite platform-independent.
Description-md5: 1fd93a936611995336444949b73d0b8a
Enhances: python2.7
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y