How to Install and Uninstall gui-apt-key Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "gui-apt-key" package

This is a short guide on how to install gui-apt-key on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gui-apt-key
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gui-apt-key" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gui-apt-key on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gui-apt-key
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 196
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martin Schulze
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4-2.1
Depends: libgtk2-perl, liblocale-gettext-perl
Filename: pool/universe/g/gui-apt-key/gui-apt-key_0.4-2.1_all.deb
Size: 26522
MD5sum: f789aa244feffae077662ac29ff3cd08
SHA1: 7eb5dd3abd89cd6bf1b66271c8ab1d2a104e8998
SHA256: 30a747dcbec21d84bcd415b42d017faa405f7eb7aca32a5e303d2727373566e9
Description-en: Graphical Key Manager for APT
The graphical frontend to the apt-key utility (gak) provides an easy
to use interface to maintain digital keys for APT. They are required
to authenticate Debian archives and prevent malicious packages to
creep in.
Description-md5: 39b95e409a2b43b8220b548baed3b946
Homepage: http://www.infodrom.org/projects/gui-apt-key/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu