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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "kbd" package

This tutorial shows how to install kbd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kbd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: kbd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.15.5-1ubuntu5
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Console utilities maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1040
Provides: console-utilities
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), console-setup | console-setup-mini, lsb-base (>= 3.0-10)
Conflicts: console-utilities
Filename: pool/main/k/kbd/kbd_1.15.5-1ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 183018
MD5sum: 4e77ee969276644f3bc9168bee7e3995
SHA1: fa468c6b4f6e80cf6c478e6d0ac4f99790c579ae
SHA256: 0ebca9165453ecd8618fd632b0868c4cb979ff0782246903cf732d2d253b73b0
SHA512: b5dfbda31fa37f1181d9d4618ebb6cf301c06dd81e09a985e43a9eb300c378eb3b23fe7fb8250ac5aa4a12371c2a48132eedceae3a313ea8d68ac7ce085a22ad
Description-en: Linux console font and keytable utilities
This package allows you to set up the Linux console, change the font,
resize text mode virtual consoles and remap the keyboard.
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You will probably want to install a set of data files, such as the one
in the “console-setup” package.
Description-md5: cd8bb3115cf19677906ec372cf3956da
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: kbd
Priority: important
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 1040
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Console utilities maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.15.5-1ubuntu4
Provides: console-utilities
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), console-setup | console-setup-mini, lsb-base (>= 3.0-10)
Conflicts: console-utilities
Filename: pool/main/k/kbd/kbd_1.15.5-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 183020
MD5sum: 245eedf27258d24563d64289a4802afc
SHA1: 19f8686a681b2c9ff5b3cc9020bc51f2629fce7b
SHA256: d9f2862063801bfbb4dc9dbe1f1014806582de522c5677dd7dca09be3b3ffcaf
Description-en: Linux console font and keytable utilities
This package allows you to set up the Linux console, change the font,
resize text mode virtual consoles and remap the keyboard.
.
You will probably want to install a set of data files, such as the one
in the “console-setup” package.
Description-md5: cd8bb3115cf19677906ec372cf3956da
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: minimal