How to Install and Uninstall idle3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "idle3" package

Please follow the guidance below to install idle3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                idle3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "idle3" package

Learn how to uninstall idle3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                idle3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the idle3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: idle3
Priority: optional
Section: python
Installed-Size: 19
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: all
Source: python3-defaults
Version: 3.5.1-3
Replaces: python3 (<< 3.2.3-1~)
Depends: python3 (>= 3.5.1-3), python3-tk, idle-python3.5
Breaks: python3 (<< 3.2.3-1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/idle3_3.5.1-3_all.deb
Size: 2800
MD5sum: 5cf2d1d160e6c4f84656fdb040ee2ae7
SHA1: 746faa7ac7460dc0046d711e1f4cf4556383bfdc
SHA256: e27784a0f1f64c5baeb9b61f23feb4e0a177f7790b494b7970bfd65725906a92
Description-en: IDE for Python using Tkinter (default version)
IDLE is an Integrated Development Environment for Python.
IDLE is written using Tkinter and therefore quite platform-independent.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Python 3 version (currently v3.5).
Description-md5: b07657cb4967a0193d0a6e0053700f1c
Enhances: python3
Homepage: http://www.python.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y