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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "plowshare" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall plowshare on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: plowshare
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 324
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Carl Suster
Architecture: all
Version: 2.1.2-1
Replaces: plowshare4 (<< 2.0.1~)
Depends: curl (>= 7.24), recode | libhtml-parser-perl
Recommends: plowshare-modules, qiv | feh | sxiv | imagemagick
Suggests: aview | caca-utils, fbi, git
Breaks: plowshare4 (<< 2.0.1~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/plowshare/plowshare_2.1.2-1_all.deb
Size: 77612
MD5sum: d46c692f7319ae341cd240a989a302ec
SHA1: 07f2c89b24912abe331cb2b6b56c496f61e1385e
SHA256: 5a054a789956863925b439650c9926b3a0c9520d59f134dfa716193392e577a6
Description-en: download and upload files from file sharing websites
Plowshare is a framework for interacting with file sharing websites,
providing an API to perform tasks like uploading and downloading files,
and displaying CAPTCHAs to solve or sending them to CAPTCHA web services.
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This package does not contain any of the drivers (called 'modules') for
specific file sharing websites.
Description-md5: 7715675516ee7705a302f29095935e33
Homepage: https://github.com/mcrapet/plowshare
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu