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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "deskmenu" package

Learn how to install deskmenu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: deskmenu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 116
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stefan Pfetzing
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.5
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.29.3), libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.8.0), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libx11-6 (>= 0), libxext6
Suggests: menu
Filename: pool/universe/d/deskmenu/deskmenu_1.4.5_amd64.deb
Size: 18100
MD5sum: f89b4f5dafe8b7e79151addfebaf8778
SHA1: 28b2743f5c4f0d5010096ac4d8e32e8910713a1a
SHA256: ca897dd9d47d0d880021730ef190d461cc4c377f83d87fd660289f96a4365919
Description-en: A root menu for X11 window managers
DeskMenu is a root menu program which is activated by clicking the root
window. It is configured from a .deskmenurc file in your home directory.
DeskMenu is useful for window managers which do not provide a menu such as
Oroborus.
Description-md5: fa5f6e4fdaeb1adfa5c422bc1e186bf3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu