How to Install and Uninstall gconf2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "gconf2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gconf2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gconf2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gconf2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gconf2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gconf2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gconf2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gconf2
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 589
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Josselin Mouette
Architecture: amd64
Source: gconf
Version: 3.2.6-3ubuntu6
Depends: gconf-service, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgconf-2-4 (>= 3.2.6-3ubuntu6), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), gconf-service-backend (= 3.2.6-3ubuntu6), psmisc, dbus-x11, python3:any
Suggests: gconf-defaults-service
Filename: pool/main/g/gconf/gconf2_3.2.6-3ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 65826
MD5sum: 1d60ed346b6ce65c8acfaf8eee1cdca7
SHA1: d321c6ad4a83deed323a180bb851de6cbd1e9c4e
SHA256: e75d852e5b8dd1c019d4a3deaf51823625cb749c6d1c31bd9efa3e184f1c1d7f
Description-en: GNOME configuration database system (support tools)
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 command line tools: gconftool and
gconf-merge-tree.
Description-md5: c44e6944a0e1021dcd2391ea71d64fb4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop