How to Install and Uninstall icedtea-8-plugin Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "icedtea-8-plugin" package

This tutorial shows how to install icedtea-8-plugin on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install icedtea-8-plugin

2. Uninstall "icedtea-8-plugin" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall icedtea-8-plugin on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove icedtea-8-plugin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the icedtea-8-plugin package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: icedtea-8-plugin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8-0ubuntu8~18.04
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Source: icedtea-web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Depends: icedtea-netx (= 1.8-0ubuntu8~18.04)
Conflicts: icedtea-gcjwebplugin (<< 1.0-1ubuntu4), icedtea-plugin (<< 1.2~pre1-1~), icedtea6-plugin (<< 6b21.2~pre1-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-8-plugin_1.8-0ubuntu8~18.04_amd64.deb
Size: 10832
MD5sum: cdf7f7c9a7939517765b952232e25ee9
SHA1: 575e18f53fae4baa84bb14d82e41944e2f29c74a
SHA256: a8555568c6814e31649a7dec85aee62576c920e14daa9c5dd814e3567c9c9589
SHA512: db242a1c89b0b39043c770f46d368c9cda1395a4931f55730fc0b046e92498b99316a3988c3aa5d96e09bb76e49034906d5e39242872badb6dcb68ea4cf74c98
Homepage: http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web
Description: web browser plugin based on OpenJDK and IcedTea to execute Java applets
Description-md5: 6abcab38e873e0a6d46ff12d15dfcb45
Supported: 3y

Package: icedtea-8-plugin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.2-3.1ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Source: icedtea-web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: OpenJDK Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 636
Depends: openjdk-8-jre, icedtea-netx (= 1.6.2-3.1ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Conflicts: icedtea-gcjwebplugin (<< 1.0-1ubuntu4), icedtea-plugin (<< 1.2~pre1-1~), icedtea6-plugin (<< 6b21.2~pre1-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-8-plugin_1.6.2-3.1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 189210
MD5sum: 1d155d6c62a7319c8cdc16a1d85a5698
SHA1: 4c3b8a177e2900e481cd5923d3b7fb299c858fe5
SHA256: 6f4c4140f1d139f22aaa7e6f3fe836c620348d5df04deb09c8cba99b0d73f4c1
Homepage: http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web
Description: web browser plugin based on OpenJDK and IcedTea to execute Java applets
Description-md5: 73779ff36047046383e1c1bd3e13a884
Npp-Applications: ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384, 92650c4d-4b8e-4d2a-b7eb-24ecf4f6b63a, aa5ca914-c309-495d-91cf-3141bbb04115
Npp-Description: IcedTea Java Web Browser Plugin for OpenJDK 8 (execution of applets on web pages)
Npp-Mimetype: application/x-java-vm, application/x-java-applet, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3, application/x-java-applet;version=1.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.3, application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.4, application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.5, application/x-java-applet;version=1.6, application/x-java-applet;version=1.8, application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.8.0_00, application/x-java-bean, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3, application/x-java-bean;version=1.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.3, application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.4, application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.5, application/x-java-bean;version=1.6, application/x-java-bean;version=1.8, application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.8.0_00
Npp-Name: The IcedTea Web Browser Plugin
Supported: 3y

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