How to Install and Uninstall libview2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libview2" package

This is a short guide on how to install libview2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libview2

2. Uninstall "libview2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libview2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libview2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libview2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libview2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 424
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bradley Smith
Architecture: amd64
Source: libview
Version: 0.6.6-2.1ubuntu3
Depends: libatkmm-1.6-1v5 (>= 2.22.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libglibmm-2.4-1v5 (>= 2.44.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libgtkmm-2.4-1v5 (>= 1:2.24.0), libpangomm-1.4-1v5 (>= 2.36.0), libsigc++-2.0-0v5 (>= 2.2.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/libv/libview/libview2_0.6.6-2.1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 79684
MD5sum: 12c674be29760d3449af82826e766dbc
SHA1: 66009575f2bbd9485739e21f1b371ee704116fc9
SHA256: a346453e54c0482a5a58844e1ca4b7b54fe3b6bb8276f326e678dca57bae2794
Description-en: VMware's Incredibly Exciting Widgets
libview is VMware's Incredibly Exciting Widgets, a useful collection of
GTK+ widgets used within VMware products, free for everybody's use.
.
This library consists of several widgets that are used by VMware in
Workstation and other products and has been given back to the OSS
community. These widgets are under the MIT license and are largely
written in C++ for GTKMM.
.
This is the library package.
Description-md5: f90d9f703f449367f2e1f09e940d791d
Homepage: http://view.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu