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

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "gjs" package

Learn how to install gjs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gjs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gjs
Priority: extra
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 37
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.44.0-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libgjs0-libmozjs-24-0, libgjs0e (>= 1.44.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.36.0)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gjs/gjs_1.44.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 6614
MD5sum: 6b85fae6ab6dcd8571f63071be5eeb0c
SHA1: 16ffb08d3a1a6fad22aa2d79f74a5b4d7f61b59f
SHA256: 3aaf4df46d7127376c7fd6229b969f5b37156771d5a7e102bc2e1e45a6bd08c4
Description-en: Mozilla-based javascript bindings for the GNOME platform
Makes it possible for applications to use all of GNOME's platform
libraries using the Javascript language. It's mainly based on the
Mozilla javascript engine and the GObject introsepection framework.
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This package contains the interactive console application.
Description-md5: db6beb46ed84ed25fb6226a84de15f51
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Gjs
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: ubuntu-gnome-desktop