How to Install and Uninstall aptitude-robot Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "aptitude-robot" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install aptitude-robot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                aptitude-robot
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "aptitude-robot" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall aptitude-robot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: aptitude-robot
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Elmar S. Heeb
Architecture: all
Version: 1.4-1
Depends: aptitude, libmoo-perl, librun-parts-perl, perl, perl-doc, psmisc, lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7)
Suggests: needrestart, needrestart-session, apt-listbugs, heirloom-mailx | bsd-mailx | mailx, xymon-client | hobbit-client
Filename: pool/universe/a/aptitude-robot/aptitude-robot_1.4-1_all.deb
Size: 23682
MD5sum: 994bafcfa3391919fa93e6c3a5f05837
SHA1: 4972c908d0f7e77e0c94f74ee0402087825122b7
SHA256: ade567da04e3ec0e03e16511dcd2055333907ab03535a82511b8d220019d0dbe
Description-en: Automate package choice management
Framework to use aptitude for automated package management including
unattended upgrade, installation, removal, hold, etc. Allows you to automate
what you would manually do with aptitude.
Description-md5: 13637d834d4b5f75beafa69aa2cf395d
Enhances: aptitude
Homepage: https://github.com/elmar/aptitude-robot
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu