How to Install and Uninstall jed-extra Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "jed-extra" package

This is a short guide on how to install jed-extra on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                jed-extra
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "jed-extra" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall jed-extra on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: jed-extra
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 1899
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Wookey
Architecture: all
Version: 2.5.6-3
Provides: dict-client, info-browser, man-browser
Recommends: jed (>= 0.99.18) | xjed (>= 0.99.18), slsh
Suggests: slang-gdbm, dict, slang-curl, www-browser, a2ps, slang-sqlite, slang-expat, slang-wildcard, install-info
Filename: pool/universe/j/jed-extra/jed-extra_2.5.6-3_all.deb
Size: 439908
MD5sum: e707ebc8d18aefb3d93eb9164e7cfd22
SHA1: 821ca2a35a0264203db6b6515740476f7d5c2a05
SHA256: 81f5def7ffbc1034e040f4d75c8d61051ce15d72a95a0aeb35b3c54efaa29a97
Description-en: collection of useful Jed modes and utilities
The Jed text editor can be easily extended using the S-Lang scripting
language.
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This package contains add-on packages for the Jed editor, mainly from the
Jedmodes repository at SourceForge (http://jedmodes.sourceforge.net/)
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Enhancements include:
* new or enhanced modes for:
Jed help, file management, GNU info, man pages, calculator, calendar,
dict dictionary lookup (including thesaurus), spellchecking,
"Game of Life" and snake, version control (CVS/SVN interface)
* additional language modes:
CSS, email, gnuplot, make, man, mupad, po_mode, reStructuredText,
ruby, SQL, yodl
* new or enhanced editor emulation modes for:
vi, CUA, Brief
* extensible URI-scheme handler
http:, ftp:, man:, floppy:, locate:, grep:
* buffer history and fast switching between (auto-)numbered buffers
* S-Lang utility functions and extended set of Key_* variables for xjed
* framework for installation of local or private extensions.
Description-md5: 4de156eb4e5e0e1b1e9f45f1d186fece
Enhances: jed, xjed
Homepage: http://jedmodes.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu