How to Install and Uninstall python-irc Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "python-irc" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-irc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-irc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-irc" package

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


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

Package: python-irc
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 218
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Version: 8.5.3+dfsg-2
Replaces: python-irclib
Provides: python2.7-irc
Depends: python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2), python-six
Conflicts: python-irclib
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-irc/python-irc_8.5.3+dfsg-2_all.deb
Size: 43234
MD5sum: 90e32906e8ef9bac7fa93ac8fb98963c
SHA1: a375c38a7eb5c1b9b15156e04733fe92e58d923c
SHA256: 042bd493a799f8f09243b3d9b58d2bd9f28f4ce909a4300ce99af40c7ec1ab7e
Description-en: Internet Relay Chat (IRC) protocol client library for Python
This library is intended to encapsulate the IRC protocol at a quite low level.
It provides an event-driven IRC client framework. It has a fairly thorough
support for the basic IRC protocol, CTCP and DCC connections.
Description-md5: 5824216293f90766f0d05cdac4762e81
Homepage: http://bitbucket.org/jaraco/irc/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntustudio-audio