How to Install and Uninstall vim-gtk3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "vim-gtk3" package

Please follow the instructions below to install vim-gtk3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vim-gtk3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vim-gtk3" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall vim-gtk3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vim-gtk3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vim-gtk3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: vim-gtk3
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: 2879
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), libcairo2 (>= 1.4.10), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), liblua5.2-0, libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.32.4), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), 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-gtk3_7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5_amd64.deb
Size: 1222714
MD5sum: 9e2d343e80316a552e9b3ae765abc239
SHA1: 40f854d30649dda2ea4cc246748719d6664ff026
SHA256: bb4e81e3c3c1ed576dfcae1a656fee6ecdd8052e5bcd807047558a0b51103fd4
SHA512: d0852d812da0562b24da86b524861aa0fcf17e422310911b48144cbe6498352b24fed5dc058342e956f80480543969c0ca79eaca167fc54e76d640fafee6cd9e
Homepage: http://www.vim.org/
Description-en: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - with GTK3 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 GTK3 GUI
and support for scripting with Lua, Perl, Python, Ruby, and Tcl.
Description-md5: 2e551d6b311d98630ad0684858469019

Package: vim-gtk3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 2879
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), libcairo2 (>= 1.4.10), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), liblua5.2-0, libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.32.4), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), 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-gtk3_7.4.1689-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1222458
MD5sum: e7e1ed5daa0ed82f12d0343cfc6f4ce8
SHA1: d857910c7e2916397fd35ce20f3a677474b69ae6
SHA256: 2326b7f2b733157132837e5ce89d50020bd866481c7b88f53fc865de743ee534
Description-en: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - with GTK3 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 GTK3 GUI
and support for scripting with Lua, Perl, Python, Ruby, and Tcl.
Description-md5: 2e551d6b311d98630ad0684858469019
Homepage: http://www.vim.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu