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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "gnome-system-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to install gnome-system-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-system-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-system-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gnome-system-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gnome-system-tools
Priority: extra
Section: universe/gnome
Installed-Size: 10172
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Andriy Grytsenko
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.0-4ubuntu2
Replaces: gnome-network-admin (<< 3.0.0-3ubuntu1), gnome-time-admin (<< 3.0.0-3ubuntu1), ximian-setup-tools
Provides: gnome-network-admin, gnome-time-admin
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.7), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.0.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), liboobs-1-5 (>= 3.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), policykit-1-gnome | mate-polkit
Recommends: python3-aptdaemon.pkcompat | packagekit
Suggests: ntp, gnome-control-center (>= 1:2.10.1-1)
Breaks: gnome-network-admin (<< 3.0.0-3ubuntu1), gnome-time-admin (<< 3.0.0-3ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-system-tools/gnome-system-tools_3.0.0-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3709724
MD5sum: 036ac4c0b5ef5f11208f5022f3c0b12c
SHA1: 1bce2d8ae5a4ed01a3260cb0a1d20170324cec99
SHA256: f662323dde7c15db6863b2851c2f06fee966506ad262b69de5812a5a1c98f45e
Description-en: Cross-platform configuration utilities for GNOME
The GNOME System Tools are a fully integrated set of tools aimed to make easy
the job that means the computer administration on an UNIX or Linux system.
They're thought to help from the new Linux or UNIX user to the system
administrators.
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Its main advantages are:
* Full integration with the new GNOME Control Center.
* An user-friendly interface to carry out the main administration tasks.
* The use of a common user interface in every system.
* A common structure that makes easy the development of new system tools.
Nowadays there are tools for managing:
- Users and groups
- Date and time
- Network options
- Services
- Shares (NFS and Samba)
Description-md5: 9cf728f85b295823bdcf0f16c7aabbee
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop