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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "gitg" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install gitg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gitg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gitg
Priority: optional
Section: universe/vcs
Installed-Size: 2567
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.17.1-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgee-0.8-2 (>= 0.10.1), libgirepository-1.0-1 (>= 0.9.2), libgit2-glib-1.0-0 (>= 0.23.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.11.5), libgtksourceview-3.0-1 (>= 2.91.4), libgtkspell3-3-0, libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18, libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 0.12.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.20.0), libpeas-1.0-0 (>= 1.6.2), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.32.2), libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (>= 2.5.3), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, dbus-x11, gir1.2-peas-1.0, git, gsettings-desktop-schemas
Filename: pool/universe/g/gitg/gitg_3.17.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 537806
MD5sum: 2d035cfb5b729d949be4a0f57c94487a
SHA1: f75b7ab80c872041d4e9641b2df355152f50de21
SHA256: 140bd8f7e825a4bdeff48b18ca4179be144aaf2e09a41c4cb4f0449e36d72ff4
Description-en: git repository viewer
gitg is a fast git repository browser.
It currently features:
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* Loading large repositories very fast
* Show/browse repository history
* Show highlighted revision diff
* Browse file tree of a revision and export by drag and drop
* Search in the revision history on subject, author or hash
* Switch between history view of branches easily
* Commit view providing per hunk stage/unstage and commit
Description-md5: c1ee196f3ae343517446c3cde4ed71ec
Homepage: https://live.gnome.org/Gitg
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu