How to Install and Uninstall tk8.4-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "tk8.4-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install tk8.4-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tk8.4-dev

2. Uninstall "tk8.4-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall tk8.4-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove tk8.4-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tk8.4-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tk8.4-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 2418
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Tcl/Tk Packagers
Architecture: amd64
Source: tk8.4
Version: 8.4.20-8
Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~), x11proto-core-dev, libx11-dev, libxt-dev, tcl8.4-dev (>= 8.4.20-2), libtk8.4 (= 8.4.20-8), tk8.4
Suggests: tk8.4-doc
Filename: pool/universe/t/tk8.4/tk8.4-dev_8.4.20-8_amd64.deb
Size: 523448
MD5sum: f2c4d6261f7e57d223619369263f5408
SHA1: de4346f720f299f9cd3924e34b542a354e05d31a
SHA256: 78f63a5090ccdf0749c8b3e970dfd1f0d4e48733f442b559c4b9a5a54111c8eb
Description-en: Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.4 - development files
Tk is a cross-platform graphical toolkit which provides the Motif
look-and-feel and is implemented using the Tcl scripting language.
This package contains the headers and libraries needed to extend
or embed Tk.
Description-md5: 3f64c5aaa67e5ab11ccca03191a22a71
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.tcl.tk/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu