How to Install and Uninstall xcowsay Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "xcowsay" package

This guide let you learn how to install xcowsay on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall xcowsay on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xcowsay
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xcowsay package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xcowsay
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/games
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Samuel Henrique
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 138
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), fortune-mod
Filename: pool/universe/x/xcowsay/xcowsay_1.5.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 71172
MD5sum: f450e7bb105cb3bcaf789720bc20f6d8
SHA1: 530b8160c22ee6c637534f7e6ba4522f3ecd7c68
SHA256: 61cd5a7dbdea3479df82b7e621b553fb7e69f473ff62a2fb6c2a6903c671c545
SHA512: 15b0d758338ae5fd6eb8a3d9affda3ac0f133929e79f72f1df526343a1b77e8ec2c5bc12d808e97d4a702814ab6d6658fd0ea9d95fdb92e9fdd38562e8f45733
Homepage: http://www.doof.me.uk/xcowsay/
Description-en: Graphical configurable talking cow
A GTK+ version of the classic cowsay Perl script. It displays a cute
pop-up cow on your desktop with a speech bubble and some customizable
text. There's also a dream mode where the cow can display images. It
comes with a fortune(6) wrapper script, xcowfortune, which you can
cron to deliver periodic fortune cookies via the cow.
Description-md5: 5ad476649702edef6f6e576dd48dce12