How to Install and Uninstall libgconf2-4 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libgconf2-4" package

Please follow the steps below to install libgconf2-4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libgconf2-4

2. Uninstall "libgconf2-4" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libgconf2-4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libgconf2-4 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libgconf2-4 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgconf2-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 364
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Josselin Mouette
Architecture: amd64
Source: gconf
Version: 3.2.6-3ubuntu6
Depends: libgconf-2-4 (= 3.2.6-3ubuntu6), gconf-service
Breaks: gconf2 (<< 3.2.3-2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gconf/libgconf2-4_3.2.6-3ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 2050
MD5sum: 208eeeddb8405d5b105fa8b5681a79ea
SHA1: 65b9fb158c52de11a2f6e0821801f2636b738a75
SHA256: 9bcd9e6d10e117b9e64c6742b17d29bf921715b652c81629735aff772681babb
Description-en: GNOME configuration database system (dummy package)
GConf is a configuration database system for storing application
preferences. It supports default or mandatory settings set by the
administrator, and changes to the database are instantly applied to all
running applications. It is written for the GNOME desktop but doesn't
require it.
.
This package is here to ensure smooth upgrades. It can be removed when
you see fit.
Description-md5: 33fc155702d066b4526ff5b7c66e6992
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

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