How to Install and Uninstall python3-wcwidth Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "python3-wcwidth" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python3-wcwidth on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-wcwidth" package

Learn how to uninstall python3-wcwidth 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 python3-wcwidth package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python3-wcwidth
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 65
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sebastian Ramacher
Architecture: all
Source: wcwidth
Version: 0.1.6+dfsg1-1
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wcwidth/python3-wcwidth_0.1.6+dfsg1-1_all.deb
Size: 13830
MD5sum: cc941267af36f7ce357a9e8fb1d1f2fe
SHA1: 3494560994f2f2f39d8ff0e388483a1e8e91cc1f
SHA256: 7c152cf58e71545d15ed365ec303fa7932554b6d015cea0f2a63223a171bd2e2
Description-en: determine printable width of a string on a terminal (Python 3)
wcwidth allows one to determine the printable width of a string on a terminal.
It provides functions similar to wcwidth(3) and wcswidth(3) for Python
programs.
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This package provides the module for Python 3.
Description-md5: 43c149798fb56d6d7c83a8b94cc94ddd
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/wcwidth
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu