How to Install and Uninstall libappstream-glib8 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libappstream-glib8" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libappstream-glib8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libappstream-glib8

2. Uninstall "libappstream-glib8" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libappstream-glib8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libappstream-glib8 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libappstream-glib8 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libappstream-glib8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.7-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: appstream-glib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 375
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcab-1.0-0 (>= 0.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.46), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.52), libstemmer0d (>= 0+svn527), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libyaml-0-2
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream-glib/libappstream-glib8_0.7.7-2_amd64.deb
Size: 123204
MD5sum: a5cff1f3e60a4fbec536d5216c870a2b
SHA1: 587e7145b0a235ed2e77267c17b36903b960d11c
SHA256: e8929a38ecc36b6c7b786be6ae50b9aa446df423166e8f8a9121ab64060914ae
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib
Description: GNOME library to access AppStream services
Description-md5: 0c3be0f7639f89d98f1b4dd6ce57e81d
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y