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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "tkcon" package

Please follow the guidance below to install tkcon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall tkcon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: tkcon
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 414
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sergei Golovan
Architecture: all
Version: 2:2.7~20130123-2
Depends: tk (>= 8.6.0-2) | wish
Filename: pool/universe/t/tkcon/tkcon_2.7~20130123-2_all.deb
Size: 120046
MD5sum: 5da90688d2f8e522f13d9f454cef5744
SHA1: 24a2fbb129fe3f0bae541b1cdbd21e5e0ad54ea8
SHA256: 9ba9b997ebb502796884de9af6c29c8b3117854a2ba2623b1d13f40c68d2fe37
Description-en: Enhanced interactive console for developing in Tcl
TkCon is a Tcl shell and console, making it ideal for
experimenting with Tcl and Tk programs interactively.
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Features:
Command history
Path (Unix style) / Proc / Variable name expansion
Multiple consoles, each with its own state (via multiple interpreters)
Captures stdout and stderr to console window (puts overridden)
Hot errors (click on error result to see stack trace)
Electric character matching (a la emacs)
Electric proc highlighting
Communication between consoles and other Tk interpreters
(including non-Tcl ones)
Description-md5: 6efedc3b2f150ea597469bc1a7cd73ef
Homepage: http://tkcon.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu