How to Install and Uninstall highlight-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "highlight-common" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                highlight-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "highlight-common" package

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


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

Package: highlight-common
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 810
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ayman Negm
Architecture: all
Source: highlight
Version: 3.18-3build1
Replaces: highlight (<< 2.9)
Breaks: gtk-doc-tools (<< 1.17-2), highlight (<< 3.2), libhighlight-perl (<< 3.2)
Filename: pool/universe/h/highlight/highlight-common_3.18-3build1_all.deb
Size: 163846
MD5sum: 8850140f6f6db5083135981d4d4477d7
SHA1: d2a707e68457873349bfd12c04b97b45a85bc70e
SHA256: ca912c93c62a59bffd320b1b25d74629ba5d9def6a6a3f5d81bed6a4b1fc9f90
Description-en: source code to formatted text converter (architecture independent files)
A utility that converts sourcecode to HTML, XHTML, RTF, LaTeX, TeX,
SVG, XML or terminal escape sequences with syntax highlighting. It
supports several programming and markup languages. Language
descriptions are configurable and support regular expressions. The
utility offers indentation and reformatting capabilities. It is
easily possible to create new language definitions and colour themes.
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These are the architecture independent files.
Description-md5: 08ae57b93f7c2207f853162d2187294f
Homepage: http://www.andre-simon.de
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu