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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "vim-runtime" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install vim-runtime on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "vim-runtime" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall vim-runtime on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: vim-runtime
Architecture: all
Version: 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: editors
Source: vim
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26870
Recommends: vim | vim-gnome | vim-gtk | vim-gtk3 | vim-athena | vim-nox | vim-tiny
Suggests: vim-gnome-py2 | vim-gtk-py2 | vim-gtk3-py2 | vim-athena-py2 | vim-nox-py2
Breaks: vim-tiny (<< 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5)
Enhances: vim-tiny
Filename: pool/main/v/vim/vim-runtime_7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5_all.deb
Size: 5168860
MD5sum: 4b20a10d979e58d6c8ac76621056fe4a
SHA1: 1fedbe1324851e5945d52cc6a8d6bd068645b478
SHA256: 67210d6d768cdaa173f874dc7f2148e9594b568f59bbbcb4ad035212ac504097
SHA512: 51f47c4bf4aa68dfbe80b3c4d006fc9aa8c0bb3db45cd1f1030a86a8b0904ace789a57e15ab5c4742c97e3751a1350264a85741d57eb9ebc0ecdf5c3a528887a
Homepage: http://www.vim.org/
Description-en: Vi IMproved - Runtime files
Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
.
This package contains vimtutor and the architecture independent runtime
files, used, if available, by all vim variants available in Debian.
Example of such runtime files are: online documentation, rules for
language-specific syntax highlighting and indentation, color schemes,
and standard plugins.
Description-md5: 97bb83c83cb35767c340c5066ce9be0c
Task: ubuntu-usb, cloud-image, server, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-usb
Supported: 5y

Package: vim-runtime
Priority: optional
Section: editors
Installed-Size: 26869
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: vim
Version: 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1
Recommends: vim | vim-gnome | vim-gtk | vim-gtk3 | vim-athena | vim-nox | vim-tiny
Suggests: vim-gnome-py2 | vim-gtk-py2 | vim-gtk3-py2 | vim-athena-py2 | vim-nox-py2
Breaks: vim-tiny (<< 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/v/vim/vim-runtime_7.4.1689-3ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 5175346
MD5sum: 3f6d62fcec0442e87e5e5df5769394bb
SHA1: 237f2b5ec3f3c252a1fd2bb596923316f43bd0c2
SHA256: e574de3cc395fa26bd0f5734f732dda3e00907260e54ff41282cb5302dec7bd0
Description-en: Vi IMproved - Runtime files
Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
.
This package contains vimtutor and the architecture independent runtime
files, used, if available, by all vim variants available in Debian.
Example of such runtime files are: online documentation, rules for
language-specific syntax highlighting and indentation, color schemes,
and standard plugins.
Description-md5: 97bb83c83cb35767c340c5066ce9be0c
Enhances: vim-tiny
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.vim.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-usb, cloud-image, server, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-usb