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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "ibus" package

This guide let you learn how to install ibus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ibus 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 ibus package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ibus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.11-1ubuntu2.4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: IME Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1328
Depends: dconf-cli, gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (>= 3.8.5), gir1.2-ibus-1.0 (= 1.5.11-1ubuntu2.4), adwaita-icon-theme, librsvg2-common, python3-gi, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdconf1 (>= 0.14.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libibus-1.0-5 (>= 1.5.11-1ubuntu2.4), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libx11-6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4)
Recommends: ibus-gtk | ibus-qt4 | libqt5gui5, ibus-gtk3 | ibus-qt4 | libqt5gui5, im-config
Suggests: ibus-clutter, ibus-doc, ibus-qt4, libqt5gui5
Breaks: ibus-anthy (<< 1.5.3-2), ibus-el (<< 0.3.2-2), ibus-googlepinyin (<< 0.1.2-2), libglib2.0-0 (<< 2.48.2-0ubuntu4.5~)
Filename: pool/main/i/ibus/ibus_1.5.11-1ubuntu2.4_amd64.deb
Size: 206244
MD5sum: b172bdb5a24a568460ecf1a06ffaafed
SHA1: 70881e10f29350c716912e1cc2afcaa360457d7f
SHA256: f670deb5f3d5ea503dfcd0e3e850234f6a052d948ba5226c1aba3a45c2cee91f
SHA512: d56adc62332faa1d7c096896665d0b7f364e3b82b13563a13d7c8e03437eacd06abd6cd17e1d4755734b1d0f3895e9be867bf18fc06f4d4fbe4e55100df8c5e3
Homepage: https://github.com/ibus/ibus/releases
Description-en: Intelligent Input Bus - core
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux
OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface.
It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
Description-md5: 489faf3b419b10c90a2fd62eb552cc93
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: ibus
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 1328
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: IME Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.11-1ubuntu2
Depends: dconf-cli, gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (>= 3.8.5), gir1.2-ibus-1.0 (= 1.5.11-1ubuntu2), adwaita-icon-theme, librsvg2-common, python3-gi, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdconf1 (>= 0.14.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libibus-1.0-5 (>= 1.5.11-1ubuntu2), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libx11-6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4)
Recommends: ibus-gtk | ibus-qt4 | libqt5gui5, ibus-gtk3 | ibus-qt4 | libqt5gui5, im-config
Suggests: ibus-clutter, ibus-doc, ibus-qt4, libqt5gui5
Breaks: ibus-anthy (<< 1.5.3-2), ibus-el (<< 0.3.2-2), ibus-googlepinyin (<< 0.1.2-2)
Filename: pool/main/i/ibus/ibus_1.5.11-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 204836
MD5sum: 563005ec358426cd2183bd647e51eed8
SHA1: 9a7c7d114cdf31e595ecc63b18f1c3ae9277cb8b
SHA256: e59dc03401d592aabce302f4c7541009b061ad6a05e32f9d4727a07499f46fb0
Description-en: Intelligent Input Bus - core
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux
OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface.
It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
Description-md5: 489faf3b419b10c90a2fd62eb552cc93
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/ibus/ibus/releases
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop