How to Install and Uninstall gnome-specimen Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "gnome-specimen" package

This guide let you learn how to install gnome-specimen on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-specimen
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-specimen" package

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


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

Package: gnome-specimen
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Installed-Size: 464
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kartik Mistry
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4-8
Depends: python2.7, python (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2), python (<< 2.8), gconf2 (>= 2.28.1-2), python-glade2, python-gnome2, python-gtk2 (>= 2.6)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-specimen/gnome-specimen_0.4-8_all.deb
Size: 56176
MD5sum: 5a4132bbc27c29254df4a7d6b75f2a09
SHA1: 748aa8916339f8b4c56999a074993464c2092b6d
SHA256: ac502443035cb5030fbec08827bc57ecce82de4c420928a1c5f03d6140f35ccb
Description-en: Simple font preview and compare application for GNOME
A simple tool to view and compare fonts installed on your system. It has
currently following features,
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* A list of all fonts available (the left pane)
* A list of font previews (the right pane)
* Configurable preview text and font size
* Configurable foreground and background colors used in the preview pane
Description-md5: 8d4a0f5a312df1213a856e9603ae2a7a
Homepage: http://uwstopia.nl/geek/projects/gnome-specimen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu