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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "shed" package

This is a short guide on how to install shed on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: shed
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Forensics
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.15-3build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncurses5 (>= 6), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/s/shed/shed_1.15-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 18168
MD5sum: 90562d4aeb100fd832a21182df697358
SHA1: 37fcf18f9de9712cb7bfe531c31852cad5c97ca6
SHA256: 2f9b8e9680034490e06a00f40bad59b078dd7ba681472bbda56fc16be416e2d0
Description-en: simple hex editor with a pico-style interface
shed (Simple Hex Editor) is an easy application for viewing and editing
files in text mode, using ncurses. The main features are:
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- Displays each byte as ascii, hex, decimal, octal and binary;
- Allows changes to be input in all of the above displayed modes,
with bit toggling in the binary column;
- Simple Pico-style interface;
- Search resource;
- Can dump information to file;
- Small memory requirements because file is not loaded into memory;
- Large file support.
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shed is useful in forensics investigations.
Description-md5: d63d084346e1db6c2036425374fde40b
Homepage: http://shed.sf.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu