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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "nwall" package

This guide let you learn how to install nwall on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nwall

2. Uninstall "nwall" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nwall on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove nwall $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: nwall
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 80
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Luis Uribe
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.32+debian-4.2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libreadline6 (>= 6.0)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nwall/nwall_1.32+debian-4.2_amd64.deb
Size: 9600
MD5sum: 06f56d214222799af4687b48d3b7bf3f
SHA1: d7eae326b0deefdd52d80cb51c7db498960b4587
SHA256: 64a415f5855d975833d2d3c343400c919e3b29c2b6ce4523faf94966766dc64f
Description-en: version of wall that uses GNU readline
nwall is a system-local chat program based on BSD wall. It logs chat, as well
as providing opt-out lockfiles for users who want to be alerted to system
walls, but don't want to be distracted by the nwall chatter.
Description-md5: 49e45bed6f606a974dc9c7713ba19f50
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu