How to Install and Uninstall colord Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "colord" package

This is a short guide on how to install colord on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                colord
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "colord" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall colord on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                colord
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the colord package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: colord
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.3-2build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Christopher James Halse Rogers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 909
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcolord2 (>= 1.3.1), libcolorhug2 (>= 0.1.30), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), libgusb2 (>= 0.2.2), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libsane1 (>= 1.0.24), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libsystemd0, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, adduser, acl, policykit-1 (>= 0.103), colord-data
Suggests: colord-sensor-argyll
Filename: pool/main/c/colord/colord_1.3.3-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 195582
MD5sum: d166f150595840c9c5f4fbdc3cb9fdbc
SHA1: 03e974b0a4713958f6ba5b6ea26971f4f43e0b7b
SHA256: 9f2cf9aaace32b704d9f761021d6434c14962f0cd8287d8fc03882e712d1e849
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/
Description: system service to manage device colour profiles -- system daemon
Description-md5: 64e70acbf5b727798902cde7ba73ee66
Task: ubuntu-desktop, print-server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y