How to Install and Uninstall i3blocks Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "i3blocks" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install i3blocks on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                i3blocks
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "i3blocks" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall i3blocks on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                i3blocks
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i3blocks package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: i3blocks
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 114
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jason Pleau
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), perl
Recommends: i3-wm, acpi, gawk, alsa-utils, sysstat
Filename: pool/universe/i/i3blocks/i3blocks_1.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 26688
MD5sum: 0f9cf953f91448cac5521e64e20c8f1e
SHA1: f3f1e45f73d58436b0d5dd324553ad3352490755
SHA256: 6113ed7827baa9929bd2a5eaf012594e233e4dffeed18e1f01b13f32dca9ba3f
Description-en: highly flexible status line for the i3 window manager
Status line for the i3 window manager and i3bar that handles clicks, signals
and language-agnostic user scripts.
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The content of each block (e.g. time, battery status, network state, ...)
is the output of a command provided by the user. Blocks are updated on click,
at a given interval of time or on a given signal, also specified by the user.
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It aims to respect the i3bar protocol, providing customization such as text
alignment, urgency, color, and more.
Description-md5: ef162006c271af7125939b8042ce5cde
Enhances: i3-wm
Homepage: https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu