How to Install and Uninstall big-cursor Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "big-cursor" package

Learn how to install big-cursor on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                big-cursor
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "big-cursor" package

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


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

Package: big-cursor
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Yao Wei (魏銘廷)
Architecture: all
Version: 3.10
Depends: xfonts-utils, xfonts-base
Filename: pool/universe/b/big-cursor/big-cursor_3.10_all.deb
Size: 11292
MD5sum: 103be0e2961dcf7a107a30a7e7083c2f
SHA1: 87e18fb5128bc1139c7f4ad1981217a157f60a4d
SHA256: 3d2f73520c3191305c5d44028a41d66ce5027c817188bd2db728743a58c16266
Description-en: larger mouse cursors for X
This package provides some large mouse cursors for use under X. It's useful
for laptop users, for those running X at very high resolutions, and for
anyone who finds it hard to see the default mouse cursors.
Description-md5: 056b158844159fbfed104792106c6735
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu