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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "console-cyrillic" package

Learn how to install console-cyrillic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall console-cyrillic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: console-cyrillic
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 2411
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anton Zinoviev
Architecture: all
Version: 0.9-16.2ubuntu1
Replaces: console-tools-cyrillic
Depends: perl-base (>= 5.8.3-2), debconf | debconf-2.0, kbd | console-tools, console-terminus
Suggests: libunicode-string-perl, perl
Conflicts: console-tools-cyrillic
Filename: pool/universe/c/console-cyrillic/console-cyrillic_0.9-16.2ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 293376
MD5sum: d8f57653f0f0a8d005b41546338529fc
SHA1: a8113627092905d101525e76cca5c80fabf4013d
SHA256: c4ffadf58575b4f099427a43b658a76b320842d8f6e6c75e0b28a4d8fa336aa5
Description-en: Better Cyrillic support for Linux console
This package provides Cyrillic support on the Linux console with great
number of customizations:
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1) Various supported encodings: utf-8, cp1251, ibm866, iso-8859-5, koi8-r,
koi8-u, mac-cyrillic, mik, pt154 and rk1048.
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2) Belarusian, two Bulgarian, two Kazakh, Macedonian, Mongolian, two Russian,
Serbian and two Ukrainian keyboard mappings.
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3) Many screen fonts.
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4) Utilities: cyr, displayfont, dumppsf, makeacm, mkvgafont, raw2psf.
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5) Two fonts for Dosemu.
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6) Uses DebConf.
Description-md5: afdda277c3fa37fb33e21051c7610a6b
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu