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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "console-common" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall console-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: console-common
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 482
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.89
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debianutils (>= 1.13), console-data, kbd, lsb-base (>= 3.0)
Pre-Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/c/console-common/console-common_0.7.89_all.deb
Size: 107784
MD5sum: d507fb20aa0486247b8499bce2b1fa25
SHA1: e51d0e32f9fd5eb294050089dd01c20b76a1f3b2
SHA256: 8208c9cd063968311265b9cca6eb453b8412a000593499a58d752baecee30444
Description-en: basic infrastructure for text console configuration
This package contains the install-keymap(8) utility, which is the
recommended tool to specify a boot-time keymap to the system, as well
as tools for internal use of keymap-providing packages.
Description-md5: 5701d23e42422d382f953b99bef48552
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu