How to Install and Uninstall bluez-tools Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "bluez-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install bluez-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install bluez-tools

2. Uninstall "bluez-tools" package

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

$ sudo apt remove bluez-tools $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the bluez-tools package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: bluez-tools
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 916
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Bluetooth Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.0~20140808-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libreadline6 (>= 6.0)
Recommends: bluez-obexd
Filename: pool/universe/b/bluez-tools/bluez-tools_0.2.0~20140808-5_amd64.deb
Size: 137844
MD5sum: cd3c9f9d070237080d72d1995a2d1858
SHA1: d41ca99f2a081fe837c89f8904a965dcd3a630dc
SHA256: e7f837eb1bc8192396ebda9562bd214cbf2afdf0bbdf53bc6f32de4f462187c6
Description-en: Set of tools to manage Bluetooth devices for linux
Bluez-tools provides command line tools to functions of Bluetooth.
They are Bluetooth adapter control, Bluetooth agent, sound, input, network
and other.
Description-md5: a4bf49a8b7b8c7dced5150fd2925854d
Homepage: https://github.com/khvzak/bluez-tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu