How to Install and Uninstall libsm6 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libsm6" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libsm6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsm6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsm6" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libsm6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsm6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsm6 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsm6
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 67
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: libsm
Version: 2:1.2.2-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsm/libsm6_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 15816
MD5sum: 5ed650e070b0c0e64bdab7d1e6271ab8
SHA1: 510ad61ac15c1e93968e9d8e46ea0566f4e7770b
SHA256: 6b4affaa245b46c3bd461048b2dc5c81eaf9509337a262212efe74d8bfb1bd93
Description-en: X11 Session Management library
This package provides the main interface to the X11 Session Management
library, which allows for applications to both manage sessions, and make use
of session managers to save and restore their state for later use.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This module can be found at
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libSM
Description-md5: c37ad7a98c70010172a0350742036878
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop