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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "console-data" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall console-data on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: console-data
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 2441
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Architecture: all
Version: 2:1.12-5
Replaces: console-tools-data
Provides: console-keymaps, console-tools-data
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: kbd (>= 0.99-12), console-common (>= 0.7.62)
Suggests: unicode-data
Conflicts: console-tools-data, kbd (<= 0.96a-1), kbd-data
Filename: pool/universe/c/console-data/console-data_1.12-5_all.deb
Size: 1121128
MD5sum: bd8d6efc342f0d550dc1a7b17baf269a
SHA1: 619b0eb0bf804e8c100cf0c39c669b85d4d45c67
SHA256: e007486a2b63708e7b05a88097ae1ee45bcda8347e9710c5b995312625a1b5a1
Description-en: keymaps, fonts, charset maps, fallback tables for 'kbd'.
This package provides the standard data files for the Linux console tools.
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This includes keyboard definitions (keymaps), console fonts for various
encodings, maps defining the standard charsets for use by text applications,
and fallback tables allowing to approximate an unavailable character's glyph
with the glyph of another character in the current font.
Description-md5: e4d7a244a5d35aaee203241f2680f695
Built-Using: unicode-data (= 7.0-1)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu