How to Install and Uninstall gconf2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "gconf2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gconf2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gconf2

2. Uninstall "gconf2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gconf2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove gconf2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gconf2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gconf2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.2.6-7ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: gconf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Josselin Mouette
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 616
Depends: gconf-service, libc6 (>= 2.33), libgconf-2-4 (>= 3.2.6-7ubuntu1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, gconf-service-backend (= 3.2.6-7ubuntu1), psmisc, python3:any
Suggests: gconf-defaults-service
Filename: pool/universe/g/gconf/gconf2_3.2.6-7ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 84120
MD5sum: 1c9e09e77d8e208391e059c563a18f7e
SHA1: aa98af4b983aec3966fc2cf6e2e64c7207b8b7a9
SHA256: 0ddfa6273efe0c7159065010b733b173cf79be0dac2e70e8e75bbbeffdcfcffc
SHA512: 97d4fcf46e9ba8a094feaaa7e102d175a8ec74521266c65945745455496c7b86ae481b153ac7795bf845d13d02630cd7b6c4c2afaccf122b203476ffffb90879
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/gconf
Description-en: GNOME configuration database system (support tools)
GConf is a configuration database system for storing application
preferences. It supports default or mandatory settings set by the
administrator, and changes to the database are instantly applied to all
running applications. It is written for the GNOME desktop but doesn't
require it.
.
This package contains the command line tools: gconftool and
gconf-merge-tree.
.
This package is for legacy applications and no longer used by GNOME.
Description-md5: 1fdcdc51c6136210bb96e1a0d6dc4697