How to Install and Uninstall xclip Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "xclip" package

Please follow the guidance below to install xclip on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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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 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: xclip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.13-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 59
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6, libxmu6
Recommends: xauth
Filename: pool/universe/x/xclip/xclip_0.13-1_amd64.deb
Size: 18372
MD5sum: a089ee25af9f3ebe82ca1826f69e058a
SHA1: f2f0c50844f1184a82c345bc072f38bfdbaaa3e5
SHA256: 59e7048cf56204d1292b68866e1eaf5d2e5bbd2bc9d994bdea8f7b6e62e4955a
Homepage: https://github.com/astrand/xclip
Description: command line interface to X selections
Description-md5: 7de32c567d0e0ae3e774a47b7dbea945
Task: lubuntu-desktop