How to Install and Uninstall ncurses-hexedit Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ncurses-hexedit" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ncurses-hexedit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ncurses-hexedit
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ncurses-hexedit" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ncurses-hexedit 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 ncurses-hexedit package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ncurses-hexedit
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 128
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Manfred Lichtenstern
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.7-14.1build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libncurses5 (>= 6), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ncurses-hexedit/ncurses-hexedit_0.9.7-14.1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 63478
MD5sum: 400c3b4b1fc976899aa9732af0953653
SHA1: 7538180d3df4cec6a579b1dbda92e1fd1c0ae206
SHA256: cb90bd7f914486adf7c6db50dcf773bba18e599d613322bd11ea7c9d1be60824
Description-en: Edit files/disks in hex, ASCII and EBCDIC
Hexedit is a file editor which allows editing and viewing a file in
hexadecimal, along with its ASCII or EBCDIC text equivalent. Standard
editing features include insert, delete, search (text or byte searches),
highlighted changes, undo, two different viewing formats, and full
screen text snapshots. Allows editing of fixed disks as well. Includes
a binary/octal/decimal/hex converter.
Description-md5: 69472dca280af3ec4b8f4b7bb446b41b
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu