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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "gromit" package

This tutorial shows how to install gromit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gromit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gromit
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 122
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20041213-9
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/g/gromit/gromit_20041213-9_amd64.deb
Size: 26948
MD5sum: ffd8719e29d99e98d6cf70497d96128b
SHA1: e9737f9a2d1eed94aaa4cf441416e83ad8e8a1af
SHA256: ae80e0c84185e8358b2c3424f7c4882cd0dd4eb492d28db2f441d5ef75ca8a8a
Description-en: GTK based tool to make annotations on screen
Gromit enables you to make annotations on your screen.
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This is especially useful when making presentations, to highlight
things or point out things of interest.
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Gromit is XInput-Aware, so if you have a graphic tablet you can
draw lines with different strength, color, erase things, etc.
Description-md5: 4f41834dc345d718ee645ef19ce49d67
Homepage: http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/gromit/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu