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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "empathy" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install empathy on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall empathy on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: empathy
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.25.90+really3.12.14-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Telepathy maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3228
Provides: account-plugin-gadugadu, account-plugin-groupwise, account-plugin-icq, account-plugin-irc, account-plugin-jabber, account-plugin-mxit, account-plugin-myspace, account-plugin-salut, account-plugin-sametime, account-plugin-sip, account-plugin-yahoo, account-plugin-yahoojp, account-plugin-zephyr, mcp-account-manager-goa, mcp-account-manager-uoa
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libchamplain-0.12-0 (>= 0.11.0), libchamplain-gtk-0.12-0 (>= 0.11.0), libcheese-gtk25 (>= 3.18.0), libclutter-1.0-0 (>= 1.10.0), libclutter-gst-3.0-0 (>= 3.0.4), libclutter-gtk-1.0-0 (>= 1.4), libcogl-path20 (>= 1.17.4), libcogl20 (>= 1.17.4), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libenchant1c2a (>= 1.6.0), libfarstream-0.2-5 (>= 0.1.91), libfolks-telepathy25 (>= 0.6.6), libfolks25 (>= 0.9.5), libgcr-base-3-1 (>= 3.8.0), libgcr-ui-3-1 (>= 3.8.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgee-0.8-2 (>= 0.8.3), libgeocode-glib0 (>= 0.99.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.48.0), libgoa-1.0-0b (>= 3.5.1), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.4.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), libmission-control-plugins0 (>= 1:5.13.1~), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (>= 0.99.1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.4.0), libtelepathy-farstream3 (>= 0.6.0), libtelepathy-glib0 (>= 0.23.2), libtelepathy-logger3 (>= 0.8.0), libunity9 (>= 3.4.6), libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (>= 2.15.1), libx11-6, libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, empathy-common (= 3.25.90+really3.12.14-0ubuntu1), telepathy-mission-control-5 (>= 1:5.12.0), gsettings-desktop-schemas, geoclue-2.0 (>= 2.0), telepathy-logger (>= 0.2.13), default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Recommends: telepathy-gabble, telepathy-salut, telepathy-haze, gvfs-backends, sound-theme-freedesktop, gnome-contacts
Suggests: vino, telepathy-idle
Breaks: account-plugin-gadugadu (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-groupwise (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-icq (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-irc (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-jabber (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-mxit (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-myspace (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-salut (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-sametime (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-sip (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-yahoo (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-yahoojp (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-zephyr (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), mcp-account-manager-goa (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), mcp-account-manager-uoa (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2)
Replaces: account-plugin-gadugadu (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-groupwise (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-icq (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-irc (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-jabber (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-mxit (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-myspace (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-salut (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-sametime (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-sip (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-yahoo (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-yahoojp (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), account-plugin-zephyr (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), libempathy-gtk-common, mcp-account-manager-goa (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2), mcp-account-manager-uoa (<< 3.12.12-3ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/e/empathy/empathy_3.25.90+really3.12.14-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 661982
MD5sum: 1a326d202f13990a2898d5319a02cbd2
SHA1: ee70bbbca0adf214e941d1cf98662f831cea0745
SHA256: 3b22eb2c4db3574c46bca1d924249c523230c4dd50f4038637e1dec2f62def11
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Empathy
Description: GNOME multi-protocol chat and call client
Description-md5: 7e0327dce4303071d0439e5937cc317a