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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "deskscribe" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install deskscribe on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall deskscribe on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: deskscribe
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 420
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pedro Fragoso
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.2-0ubuntu3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libglade2-0 (>= 1:2.6.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libwnck22 (>= 1:2.22), libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/d/deskscribe/deskscribe_0.4.2-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 35348
MD5sum: b32b794223e4144569c79d1f06348f9f
SHA1: 63fdda9f92cf2366dafa5a204bfdecc9a905e8af
SHA256: 75579bcc3b2d885937e8351b7c2a94c788da812dc022547910d2efb396cc5b62
Description-en: A suite of tools for recording a user's desktop activity
The deskscribe logging application runs as a system tray icon. From
here, you can start and stop the logging, or quit the application. In
the future, it will eventually be able to log key presses as well as
capture the screen in video formats
Description-md5: ea31c9e09db3460bcb63c6e47eaf4b39
Homepage: http://gnomefiles.org/app.php/DeskScribe
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu