How to Install and Uninstall gmail-notify Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "gmail-notify" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gmail-notify on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gmail-notify

2. Uninstall "gmail-notify" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gmail-notify $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gmail-notify package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gmail-notify
Priority: optional
Section: universe/mail
Installed-Size: 143
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Python Applications Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Version: 1.6.1.1-3
Depends: python (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2), python-gtk2
Recommends: www-browser
Filename: pool/universe/g/gmail-notify/gmail-notify_1.6.1.1-3_all.deb
Size: 29778
MD5sum: 01a7ec66af5325c4b6355b62005cd92d
SHA1: f49a43f266d2fc6e487dd13b5791252447906aec
SHA256: 233ac1ee9b499d67094f384be573f53295caf1272ad651a99cca88d10e03834b
Description-en: Notify the arrival of new mail on Gmail
Gmail Notifier is a Linux alternative for the notifier program released
by Google, it is written in Python and provides an attractive and
simple way to check for new mail messages.
Description-md5: 92e0f52b8162ab8573a33dd300a75681
Homepage: http://gmail-notify.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions