How to Install and Uninstall gconf-defaults-service Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "gconf-defaults-service" package

This is a short guide on how to install gconf-defaults-service on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gconf-defaults-service
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gconf-defaults-service" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gconf-defaults-service on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gconf-defaults-service
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 411
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Josselin Mouette
Architecture: amd64
Source: gconf
Version: 3.2.6-3ubuntu6
Replaces: gconf2-common (<< 2.24.0-3)
Depends: gconf-service, libc6 (>= 2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libgconf-2-4 (>= 3.2.5), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.94), dbus-x11, gconf2-common (= 3.2.6-3ubuntu6)
Conflicts: gconf2-common (<< 2.24.0-3), libgconf2-4 (<< 2.24.0-3)
Breaks: gconf-editor (<< 2.28)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gconf/gconf-defaults-service_3.2.6-3ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 12580
MD5sum: bbfe420ed525838e7ef949ddab1b8654
SHA1: 86c99e7c5611fdee0a1eeaa0796984cd58a0bda7
SHA256: cc57e37481d32b9c36c49d50eb8b29dbc03c734bc6496f1e35cab918944add0b
Description-en: GNOME configuration database system (system defaults service)
GConf is a configuration database system for storing application
preferences. It supports default or mandatory settings set by the
administrator, and changes to the database are instantly applied to all
running applications. It is written for the GNOME desktop but doesn't
require it.
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This package contains the PolicyKit service that allows users to edit the
system-wide defaults from a user session.
Description-md5: cfb541907bbb453dffb02de1c76c588d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu