How to Install and Uninstall fortunes-de Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "fortunes-de" package

Please follow the steps below to install fortunes-de on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fortunes-de
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fortunes-de" package

Learn how to uninstall fortunes-de on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: fortunes-de
Priority: optional
Section: universe/games
Installed-Size: 2924
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andreas Tille
Architecture: all
Version: 0.31-1
Provides: fortune-cookie-db
Depends: fortune-mod (>= 9708-34), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/f/fortunes-de/fortunes-de_0.31-1_all.deb
Size: 1094872
MD5sum: 95f464572ea2687416993f1e939f81aa
SHA1: dd1aaacc636ea92c39651801ab70d0579978ee21
SHA256: 17148549733e2887374f103ec42f0222aabd94cf48bdb1d682268930c355b769
Description-en: German data files for fortune
Collection of more than 17000 German cookies. This package can be a replacement
for or an addition to the fortunes package to let fortune speak German.
Description-md5: fbe5aac01d5c6d0e88722eef991aa3cc
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu