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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "vfu" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install vfu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall vfu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: vfu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 414
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: William Vera
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10-1.1build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libncurses5 (>= 6), libpcre3, libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libtinfo5 (>= 6), tar (>= 1.20-1), bzip2, unzip
Filename: pool/universe/v/vfu/vfu_4.10-1.1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 160834
MD5sum: 5aa77e4ef3c98c53b36e78ede5b19f6d
SHA1: 91990009dae231dd5317f18ab75635715079dbcc
SHA256: 14afab62e149dc6a62ea3bb20415dc36706c14fcc67a524e461e62d00fc43ba1
Description-en: A versatile text-based filemanager
vfu is a nice filemanager using the ncurses
library. It has many nice features:
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* Fast one-key commands
* Filename completion and wildcard expansion
* Directory tree with sizes
* File-type colorization
* Archives support (TAR, TGZ, BZ2, and many more)
* FTP support through archive-like interface
* Internal text/hex file viewer and hex editor
* Automount feature
* Extensive user-defined external support/utils!
Description-md5: e40ed9b1c0442a37a9d3e9794dec7555
Homepage: http://cade.datamax.bg/vfu/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu