How to Install and Uninstall original-awk Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "original-awk" package

Learn how to install original-awk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                original-awk
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "original-awk" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall original-awk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: original-awk
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 165
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2012-12-20-5
Provides: awk
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/o/original-awk/original-awk_2012-12-20-5_amd64.deb
Size: 69014
MD5sum: 5cdf07b0d5ba07106fea966c749acbd7
SHA1: 8e60327fdd10dfb4a50a42156cfaf689608c15c3
SHA256: a7552a7231c5003abc2c7fa8bad88c3719a296a7313b42a7ff0c10d203061d85
Description-en: The original awk described in "The AWK Programming Language"
This is the version of awk described in "The AWK Programming Language",
by Al Aho, Brian Kernighan, and Peter Weinberger
(Addison-Wesley, 1988, ISBN 0-201-07981-X).
Description-md5: 7a3c565b081bc0f03d9e79a6fd87fe27
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/btl.mirror/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu