How to Install and Uninstall acl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "acl" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install acl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall acl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                acl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the acl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: acl
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 200
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.52-3
Depends: libacl1 (= 2.2.52-3), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/a/acl/acl_2.2.52-3_amd64.deb
Size: 37960
MD5sum: 39c72a4a24b243236757759d679380bb
SHA1: 50a835f94a0d9567895c945973a0c80e640e8567
SHA256: 8dba2fb93926a2d9272d5eb47a3896961b756e326696675e9aeca1c395af766f
Description-en: Access control list utilities
This package contains the getfacl and setfacl utilities needed for
manipulating access control lists.
Description-md5: 75eddab5ddd2597445b43aa18f0db77a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/acl/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: virt-host, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, print-server, cloud-image, server, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop