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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "vim-gtk" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install vim-gtk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vim-gtk
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vim-gtk" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall vim-gtk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: vim-gtk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5
Priority: extra
Section: universe/editors
Source: vim
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2875
Provides: editor, gvim, vim, vim-lua, vim-perl, vim-python, vim-ruby, vim-tcl
Depends: vim-gui-common (= 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5), vim-common (= 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5), vim-runtime (= 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5), libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.18), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), liblua5.2-0, libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.32.4), libperl5.22 (>= 5.22.1), libpython3.5 (>= 3.5.0~b1), libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libsm6, libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libx11-6, libxt6
Suggests: cscope, vim-doc, fonts-dejavu, gnome-icon-theme
Filename: pool/universe/v/vim/vim-gtk_7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5_amd64.deb
Size: 1221800
MD5sum: ed95483b09d20517e0e3e37a598facbd
SHA1: ba4e085bd0d9986fdd31024d44f5104d3c6bb18e
SHA256: 558429b747adc6c194484ef1980486585d9ce103921c78f39c27b2966db838ab
SHA512: ba37bab035f7d3ae6d1695d9cb846fd5402ab8fcbf00f39694f2651f5662c7086cfe040b48e5a850e491645fb5f0f21811492e75349592f59b36351e45f335ad
Homepage: http://www.vim.org/
Description-en: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - with GTK2 GUI
Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
.
Many new features have been added: multi level undo, syntax
highlighting, command line history, on-line help, filename
completion, block operations, folding, Unicode support, etc.
.
This package contains a version of vim compiled with a GTK2 GUI
and support for scripting with Lua, Perl, Python, Ruby, and Tcl.
Description-md5: 2c68094b1efcc4728d91370c494d0111

Package: vim-gtk
Priority: extra
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 2875
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: vim
Version: 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1
Provides: editor, gvim, vim, vim-lua, vim-perl, vim-python, vim-ruby, vim-tcl
Depends: vim-gui-common (= 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1), vim-common (= 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1), vim-runtime (= 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1), libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.18), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), liblua5.2-0, libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.32.4), libperl5.22 (>= 5.22.1), libpython3.5 (>= 3.5.0~b1), libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libsm6, libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libx11-6, libxt6
Suggests: cscope, vim-doc, fonts-dejavu, gnome-icon-theme
Filename: pool/universe/v/vim/vim-gtk_7.4.1689-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1221966
MD5sum: 78285b3d434bc0bc9ab6bf89dea5ca80
SHA1: 559e0497445fde7ccf2fa59e1854f7b9a782fd0e
SHA256: a8822a9c454a862cab083fe33142740107154a437fb012cf144751d7c71d2d74
Description-en: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - with GTK2 GUI
Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
.
Many new features have been added: multi level undo, syntax
highlighting, command line history, on-line help, filename
completion, block operations, folding, Unicode support, etc.
.
This package contains a version of vim compiled with a GTK2 GUI
and support for scripting with Lua, Perl, Python, Ruby, and Tcl.
Description-md5: 2c68094b1efcc4728d91370c494d0111
Homepage: http://www.vim.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu