How to Install and Uninstall hicolor-icon-theme Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "hicolor-icon-theme" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install hicolor-icon-theme on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hicolor-icon-theme
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hicolor-icon-theme" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall hicolor-icon-theme on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: hicolor-icon-theme
Architecture: all
Version: 0.15-0ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ross Burton
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 411
Filename: pool/main/h/hicolor-icon-theme/hicolor-icon-theme_0.15-0ubuntu1.1_all.deb
Size: 7698
MD5sum: 20fddeb5dd17b874c8d4d44bf43ea779
SHA1: 6aa2c7d9e87270d0fa402b192c7f002ca179946a
SHA256: 851e59f2095774111ced55153f38874f85adcf37bc9d8f26192ae29e6b538479
SHA512: 9c75f058cde1cce010d255990496868ca624b0763257692f70482f411df72e759e98379e973cdee722a42399c4e883f43f6148c136b94e18825879ac48579e83
Description-en: default fallback theme for FreeDesktop.org icon themes
This is the default fallback theme used by implementations of the
Freedesktop.org Icon Theme specification.
Description-md5: 653c5f5ecfe0f797f5a047b73a60b6d5
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, print-server, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: hicolor-icon-theme
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Installed-Size: 1528
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ross Burton
Architecture: all
Version: 0.15-0ubuntu1
Filename: pool/main/h/hicolor-icon-theme/hicolor-icon-theme_0.15-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 7750
MD5sum: 5929720f796365d7f4479d9fd4df3c5d
SHA1: 505410c26e1df36d6b495b096e6de300efa78596
SHA256: 6fb6fba2ea467e45d6316227c575a1e0ae9735e183c65b08725d9e8e0891aae2
Description-en: default fallback theme for FreeDesktop.org icon themes
This is the default fallback theme used by implementations of the
Freedesktop.org Icon Theme specification.
Description-md5: 653c5f5ecfe0f797f5a047b73a60b6d5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, print-server, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop