How to Install and Uninstall tcl8.6 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "tcl8.6" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install tcl8.6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tcl8.6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tcl8.6" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall tcl8.6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                tcl8.6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tcl8.6 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tcl8.6
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Installed-Size: 40
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.6.5+dfsg-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0)
Suggests: tcl-tclreadline
Conflicts: tcl74 (<= 7.4p3-2)
Filename: pool/main/t/tcl8.6/tcl8.6_8.6.5+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 14238
MD5sum: e3d4de8abb4b266870ee5b42f36336e8
SHA1: 6aa9383736ceac0e638c08a3c34cb19d4aa21b03
SHA256: 64b0167517f5f46901296d9c3d18b68991c0322fc4af8806b6671385fbeb3c85
Description-en: Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.6 - 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: db96a3d5e5af8fae5a2b1f4b947f010b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tcl.tk/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop