How to Install and Uninstall i3status Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "i3status" package

Please follow the guidance below to install i3status on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                i3status
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "i3status" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall i3status on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                i3status
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i3status package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: i3status
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 121
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Stapelberg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.10-1
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.17), libconfuse0 (>= 2.5), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libyajl2 (>= 2.0.4)
Recommends: dzen2 | xmobar | i3-wm, libcap2-bin
Filename: pool/universe/i/i3status/i3status_2.10-1_amd64.deb
Size: 45872
MD5sum: 0e282250bbfc78a841fc47b2bf0195e3
SHA1: 967c2a57f8b655fc3c91b264a9c78eabc3bbddf9
SHA256: e63e26844b499ad3c10c31bed136bb94856a3a5847174c0e8d462d98047af365
Description-en: Generates a status line for dzen2, xmobar or i3bar
i3status is a small (about 3000 SLOC) and light-weight program for generating
a status bar for i3bar, dzen2, xmobar or similar programs by combining several
information about your system (IP addresses of your interfaces, load, current
date/time, ESSID of the network you are associated to, disk status, and so on).
Description-md5: b7945e67d7743800240c086cc6c8bdaa
Enhances: dzen2, i3-wm, xmobar
Homepage: http://i3wm.org/i3status
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu