How to Install and Uninstall tcl8.4 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "tcl8.4" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install tcl8.4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tcl8.4

2. Uninstall "tcl8.4" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall tcl8.4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove tcl8.4 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tcl8.4 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tcl8.4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.20-8
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libtcl8.4 (>= 8.4.9)
Suggests: tcl-tclreadline
Conflicts: tcl74 (<= 7.4p3-2)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tcl8.4/tcl8.4_8.4.20-8_amd64.deb
Size: 13716
MD5sum: 51411027560dd031782ebf121b4dc8ed
SHA1: b10018f3d057ac79cde194e06151825ae3f8aaf5
SHA256: b076b5dcce645f7896252dfdc01b782187f180603b5f8715f7e34d7beb5e1c61
Description-en: Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.4 - shell
Tcl is a powerful, easy to use, embeddable, cross-platform interpreted
scripting language. This package contains the Tcl shell which you need
to run Tcl scripts. This version includes thread support.
Description-md5: 1fbad11c6d7ed25506274e4aec04600b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tcl.tk/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu