How to Install and Uninstall cairo-dock Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "cairo-dock" package

Learn how to install cairo-dock on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cairo-dock
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cairo-dock" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall cairo-dock on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: cairo-dock
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 47
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthieu Baerts (matttbe) , Julien Lavergne , Fabrice Rey
Architecture: all
Version: 3.4.1-0ubuntu1
Depends: cairo-dock-core (>= 3.4.1-0ubuntu1), cairo-dock-plug-ins (>= 3.4.1), cairo-dock-plug-ins-dbus-interface-python (>= 3.4.1), cairo-dock-plug-ins-integration (>= 3.4.1)
Conflicts: cairo-dock (<= 2.0.8.0)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cairo-dock/cairo-dock_3.4.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 5196
MD5sum: 656c46fb70048caf7c1dfafea61a4466
SHA1: 60b841184afbd4e4940536aacbf7eb254db86dc0
SHA256: 019ba8a99142e58e6c57b46653ca8b96f5a192e59f11b9150b3c27e34d85f205
Description-en: Light and eye-candy dock to launch your programs (metapackage)
Cairo-Dock is a pretty, light and convenient interface to your desktop,
able to replace advantageously your system panel!
It features multi-docks, taskbar, launchers and a lot of useful applets.
Applets can be detached from the dock to act as desktop widgets.
Numerous ready-to-use themes are downloadable in 1 click, and can be easily
customized at your convenience.
It can use hardware acceleration to be very fast and low on CPU.
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Some screenshots are available : http://pics.glx-dock.org
Development site: https://launchpad.net/cairo-dock
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This metapackage provides the components necessary for running Cairo-Dock. It
provides the Cairo-Dock core, a set of standard plugins and the files necessary
to integrate Cairo-Dock with your desktop environment.
Description-md5: 4c707269e06a6ed8eddfb58f5dc4dd1b
Homepage: http://www.glx-dock.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu