How to Install and Uninstall console-braille Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "console-braille" package

Please follow the guidance below to install console-braille on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                console-braille
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "console-braille" package

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


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

Package: console-braille
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 222
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/console-braille/console-braille_1.4_amd64.deb
Size: 16868
MD5sum: ace4b4a2024d4586d6076f7157105c2e
SHA1: e5b825434c3c2b852cf390bf46da1df9f0be58f6
SHA256: 9fa419bccbdfb5b63d5a7c138a440ff627f0ef624f77fd43cef84e5d309d14da
Description-en: Fonts and keymaps for reading/typing unicode braille
This package includes
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- fonts with various sizes to render braille on the Linux console
- keymaps to type braille as unicode characters on the Linux console.
Description-md5: 156e53c1fd029ceb4db2a91d4818a868
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://brl.thefreecat.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu