How to Install and Uninstall vim-ctrlp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "vim-ctrlp" package

Please follow the steps below to install vim-ctrlp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install vim-ctrlp

2. Uninstall "vim-ctrlp" package

Learn how to uninstall vim-ctrlp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove vim-ctrlp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the vim-ctrlp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: vim-ctrlp
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 273
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Piotr Ożarowski
Architecture: all
Version: 1.79+git20150324-1
Depends: vim
Recommends: vim-addon-manager
Filename: pool/universe/v/vim-ctrlp/vim-ctrlp_1.79+git20150324-1_all.deb
Size: 57442
MD5sum: 14b4193db8bbfc1da21c6697c4f45815
SHA1: 5077a8d5105427f38c28c132a43ad687803e480e
SHA256: 26c30a86138de4cc791318b5cecf712c5635cb79a899b15f80b4f12ac028c70c
Description-en: fuzzy file, buffer, mru, tag, etc. finder for Vim
CtrlP features:
* written in pure Vimscript
* full support for Vim's regexp as search patterns
* built-in Most Recently Used (MRU) files monitoring and search
* built-in project's root finder
* open multiple files at once
* create new files and directories
* execute Ex commands on an opening file (jump to a line, to a string or do
anything)
* optional cross-sessions caching and history allow for fast initialization
* mappings and usage conform to Vim's conventions
Description-md5: 7973246d2db6e462f0bda17af5310242
Homepage: https://ctrlpvim.github.io/ctrlp.vim/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu