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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gkdebconf" package

This is a short guide on how to install gkdebconf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gkdebconf

2. Uninstall "gkdebconf" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gkdebconf $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: gkdebconf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 441
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Agney Lopes Roth Ferraz
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.68ubuntu2
Depends: gconf-service, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgconf-2-4 (>= 2.31.1), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), xterm | x-terminal-emulator, debconf (>= 1.4.58) | debconf-2.0, gettext-base, gksu (>= 1.3.5)
Suggests: whiptail | dialog | gnome-utils, liblocale-gettext-perl, libterm-readline-gnu-perl, libgtk2-perl (>= 1:1.130), libqt-perl
Filename: pool/universe/g/gkdebconf/gkdebconf_1.2.68ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 80474
MD5sum: 2631e68982de940f37c7bb21a4812957
SHA1: 899a14d59aac96a169927249085f36d7e572bd83
SHA256: 8911246ac1701880fc700d1ae9228b23f20f4468ae25660fb52d4dfd85ba9e2e
Description-en: Helper to reconfigure packages with Debconf
This is a program that helps one using the "dpkg-reconfigure" tool.
It is basically a graphical frontend. It makes life easier showing
a simple menu of packages which can be reconfigured with Debconf and
the Debconf frontends that can be used for the reconfiguration.
Description-md5: fb90f5c2f8aecab41e9466d02bd9f0b3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu