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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "checkgmail" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install checkgmail on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall checkgmail on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: checkgmail
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Installed-Size: 257
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Version: 1.13+svn43-4fakesync1
Depends: perl (>= 5.8), libgtk2-perl, libgtk2-trayicon-perl, libwww-perl, libcrypt-ssleay-perl, libxml-simple-perl, libcrypt-blowfish-perl, libfreezethaw-perl, libio-compress-perl, libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.18.0)
Recommends: libcrypt-simple-perl
Filename: pool/universe/c/checkgmail/checkgmail_1.13+svn43-4fakesync1_all.deb
Size: 53164
MD5sum: 4bb06f8a587e45b21147396d44286b9c
SHA1: 8104c19dfd013402eb15345ba9a94bd64a775c54
SHA256: 9b28a9867f5f7ed65c7eba8e2a48432cabf88a6fb638ccdf4646e0549bd5d85b
Description-en: alternative Gmail Notifier for Linux via Atom feeds
CheckGmail is an alternative Gmail Notifier for Linux and other *nix
systems. It is fast, secure and uses minimal bandwidth via the use of
Atom feeds.
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CheckGmail is a system tray application that checks a Gmail account
for new mail. When new mail is present the tray icon changes, an
optional animated popup is displayed and a tooltip displays the
number and details of new messages. Configuration is GUI-based and
the application is designed to be simple, elegant and unobtrusive.
Description-md5: f8448cb98b8ccbcfe4d6d135f378e29b
Homepage: http://checkgmail.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu