How to Install and Uninstall icedtea-8-plugin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "icedtea-8-plugin" package

Learn how to install icedtea-8-plugin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install icedtea-8-plugin

2. Uninstall "icedtea-8-plugin" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall icedtea-8-plugin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove icedtea-8-plugin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the icedtea-8-plugin package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: icedtea-8-plugin
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 647
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: OpenJDK Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: icedtea-web
Version: 1.6.2-3ubuntu1
Depends: openjdk-8-jre, icedtea-netx (= 1.6.2-3ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Conflicts: icedtea-gcjwebplugin (<< 1.0-1ubuntu4), icedtea-plugin (<< 1.2~pre1-1~), icedtea6-plugin (<< 6b21.2~pre1-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-8-plugin_1.6.2-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 195114
MD5sum: 4c7aee2d8ae694a33f60433513fa4a21
SHA1: 888ed8a7e382bfc9c02e1d630c8ef641a1e7f3e1
SHA256: b4f3ec83a6035437ce49f3d1eb4699346e410220ee011d86a1238cacf3567541
Description-en: web browser plugin based on OpenJDK and IcedTea to execute Java applets
IcedTeaPlugin is a web browser plugin to execute Java applets, supporting
LiveConnect/JavaScript. It is targeted for xulrunner-1.9 and compatible
browsers that support the NPAPI.
Description-md5: 73779ff36047046383e1c1bd3e13a884
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web
Npp-Applications: ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384, 92650c4d-4b8e-4d2a-b7eb-24ecf4f6b63a, aa5ca914-c309-495d-91cf-3141bbb04115
Npp-Description: IcedTea Java Web Browser Plugin for OpenJDK 8 (execution of applets on web pages)
Npp-Mimetype: application/x-java-vm, application/x-java-applet, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3, application/x-java-applet;version=1.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.3, application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.4, application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1, application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2, application/x-java-applet;version=1.5, application/x-java-applet;version=1.6, application/x-java-applet;version=1.8, application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.8.0_00, application/x-java-bean, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3, application/x-java-bean;version=1.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.3, application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.4, application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1, application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2, application/x-java-bean;version=1.5, application/x-java-bean;version=1.6, application/x-java-bean;version=1.8, application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.8.0_00
Npp-Name: The IcedTea Web Browser Plugin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m

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