How to Install and Uninstall tcl-tclreadline Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "tcl-tclreadline" package

Please follow the guidance below to install tcl-tclreadline on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tcl-tclreadline

2. Uninstall "tcl-tclreadline" package

Learn how to uninstall tcl-tclreadline on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove tcl-tclreadline $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tcl-tclreadline package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tcl-tclreadline
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 293
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Architecture: amd64
Source: tclreadline
Version: 2.1.0-14
Replaces: tclreadline
Provides: tclreadline
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libreadline6 (>= 6.0), tcl (>= 8.6.0-2) | tclsh
Conflicts: tclreadline
Filename: pool/universe/t/tclreadline/tcl-tclreadline_2.1.0-14_amd64.deb
Size: 53906
MD5sum: cb6e3456459b2a733aea14d9e512f188
SHA1: 17ce01de71f6bf0c7669b945fb2a4c364ecb3854
SHA256: 3b73c457bc5c6d6330a300c0f4acd040685803c3f2c7ee4938d493a7c70f52d5
Description-en: GNU Readline Extension for Tcl/Tk
tclreadline adds GNU Readline support to standard Tcl/Tk. It provides
interactive command editing and history for Tcl shells (this must be
enabled on a user-by-user basis) and allows the use of GNU Readline
features in Tcl programs.
Description-md5: a596fe7b3cbb5229f415e9694c2e2927
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://tclreadline.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu