How to Install and Uninstall gvfs-fuse Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gvfs-fuse" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gvfs-fuse on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gvfs-fuse

2. Uninstall "gvfs-fuse" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gvfs-fuse $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gvfs-fuse package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gvfs-fuse
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.28.2-1ubuntu1~16.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: gvfs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 337
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libfuse2 (>= 2.8), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.45.7), gvfs (= 1.28.2-1ubuntu1~16.04.3), fuse (>= 2.8.4)
Filename: pool/main/g/gvfs/gvfs-fuse_1.28.2-1ubuntu1~16.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 14206
MD5sum: 5df24a2b095b0d604891fdee2bacf75b
SHA1: 10db6e38c3aaa579c4d1731a0ffeaa024e029f47
SHA256: 8cf7b913d6c4d85e91072d8a2d80f7bd1b15a593b6314f9ad4fd0a8516cf08d9
SHA512: 8d5d8989a92a200f203023adf3ff73a7f5c073848de3240e74602fc7772f249da009939fd303f2f85ae5ebeb5ed19f0b2ead4d78f3b73fed418746080e78010c
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs
Description-en: userspace virtual filesystem - fuse server
gvfs is a userspace virtual filesystem where mounts run as separate
processes which you talk to via D-Bus. It also contains a gio module
that seamlessly adds gvfs support to all applications using the gio
API. It also supports exposing the gvfs mounts to non-gio applications
using fuse.
.
This package contains the gvfs-fuse server that exports gvfs mounts to
all applications using FUSE.
Description-md5: e8ae435dfe556826602d3a021208211e
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: gvfs-fuse
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 339
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gvfs
Version: 1.28.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libfuse2 (>= 2.8), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.45.7), gvfs (= 1.28.1-1ubuntu1), fuse (>= 2.8.4)
Filename: pool/main/g/gvfs/gvfs-fuse_1.28.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 30448
MD5sum: 80144c77b8cbd25e335046d8b995cbfe
SHA1: f9eb450bd72545bfed3fa18910a092c6ed93da4e
SHA256: 8479488d5b9a4a0cd9db964a594fe06e387ee9e7d1aa39473e04b891f5b30844
Description-en: userspace virtual filesystem - fuse server
gvfs is a userspace virtual filesystem where mounts run as separate
processes which you talk to via D-Bus. It also contains a gio module
that seamlessly adds gvfs support to all applications using the gio
API. It also supports exposing the gvfs mounts to non-gio applications
using fuse.
.
This package contains the gvfs-fuse server that exports gvfs mounts to
all applications using FUSE.
Description-md5: e8ae435dfe556826602d3a021208211e
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop