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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "xclip" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall xclip on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: xclip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12+svn84-4build1
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 51
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6, libxmu6
Filename: pool/main/x/xclip/xclip_0.12+svn84-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 17528
MD5sum: 4637a5ff50958e9d8837ddb3005cb558
SHA1: 21c1e8a07e5f5450919a5328abd4652ac143e9d7
SHA256: 6a6d7028e5bf5010214e87502adc0275443cda120412610e415e2fad15dba308
Homepage: http://xclip.sourceforge.net
Description: command line interface to X selections
Description-md5: 7de32c567d0e0ae3e774a47b7dbea945
Supported: 5y