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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "gifsicle" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gifsicle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gifsicle

2. Uninstall "gifsicle" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gifsicle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gifsicle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gifsicle
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 389
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.88-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/g/gifsicle/gifsicle_1.88-1_amd64.deb
Size: 131180
MD5sum: 5e04086d451cd1255a0b099c04b33057
SHA1: 060ce11a5df355080ae0e55ade5f0ab1c0bcb93e
SHA256: 4f00addadd96e20a3f8f2f999f846afd13972c91424e47ce8127294a4ca0fed0
Description-en: Tool for manipulating GIF images
This is a tool for manipulating GIF image files. It has good
support for transparency and colormap manipulation, simple image
transformations (cropping, flipping), and creating, deconstructing,
and editing GIF animations, which it can also optimize for space.
Description-md5: 21e5dccca81f71ca93f11a8488189381
Homepage: http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu