How to Install and Uninstall w3m Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "w3m" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install w3m on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install w3m

2. Uninstall "w3m" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall w3m on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove w3m $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the w3m package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: w3m
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.3-26ubuntu0.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tatsuya Kinoshita
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2182
Provides: www-browser
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgc1c2 (>= 1:7.2d), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libtinfo5 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: ca-certificates
Suggests: w3m-img, libsixel-bin, xdg-utils, mime-support, w3m-el, man-db, cmigemo
Conflicts: w3m-ssl
Replaces: w3m-ssl, w3mmee
Filename: pool/universe/w/w3m/w3m_0.5.3-26ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 897752
MD5sum: 08f7436ed85ad345141e8691f9cbf027
SHA1: 9575664b1e9ca0f1639b11d9d482bbd70dc7b9e6
SHA256: 21371c6081a2dcaa82c5dfe093ab571fe47ab2e9f10ad93ac931146ab90b2eca
SHA512: 439c01f742052692bb12ca0b47351e9c0526981ef75b02f95cfb8e306d6b71d1741d13ba2681253974ee3df6661b8c9dc63b29ef42c337f4265075e9d984c2d6
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/w3m/
Description-en: WWW browsable pager with excellent tables/frames support
w3m is a text-based World Wide Web browser with IPv6 support.
It features excellent support for tables and frames. It can be used
as a standalone file pager, too.
.
* You can follow links and/or view images in HTML.
* Internet message preview mode, you can browse HTML mail.
* You can follow links in plain text if it includes URL forms.
* With w3m-img, you can view inline images.
Description-md5: e87701c222276aabaaad92868f1fd4b6

Package: w3m
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 2332
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tatsuya Kinoshita
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.3-26build1
Replaces: w3m-ssl, w3mmee
Provides: www-browser
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgc1c2 (>= 1:7.2d), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libtinfo5 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: ca-certificates
Suggests: w3m-img, libsixel-bin, xdg-utils, mime-support, w3m-el, man-db, cmigemo
Conflicts: w3m-ssl
Filename: pool/universe/w/w3m/w3m_0.5.3-26build1_amd64.deb
Size: 892260
MD5sum: 2dca86d2b4d77a7e0bb2725dd4aa40e3
SHA1: 2d4e47e6cc4403c5d23df19fce93ce39ece98c94
SHA256: 5c74db840c691a335da34a1d0f3bd8cd84d193ae4d93f8bb648b1fe5b7cc0fa6
Description-en: WWW browsable pager with excellent tables/frames support
w3m is a text-based World Wide Web browser with IPv6 support.
It features excellent support for tables and frames. It can be used
as a standalone file pager, too.
.
* You can follow links and/or view images in HTML.
* Internet message preview mode, you can browse HTML mail.
* You can follow links in plain text if it includes URL forms.
* With w3m-img, you can view inline images.
Description-md5: e87701c222276aabaaad92868f1fd4b6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/w3m/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu