How to Install and Uninstall libxi6 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libxi6" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libxi6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxi6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxi6" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libxi6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxi6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxi6 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libxi6
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 87
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: libxi
Version: 2:1.7.6-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.6.0), libxext6
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxi/libxi6_1.7.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 28572
MD5sum: 2ad504b68a0a7c3f987307166de56a3a
SHA1: 8370b9a40abd7101f82049060ed96eb8690de2c1
SHA256: 66e9d5780126f2bd0a81ff7ccefb139ffdab011466ff813c8cc676aaacc5c0dc
Description-en: X11 Input extension library
libXi provides an X Window System client interface to the XINPUT
extension to the X protocol.
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The Input extension allows setup and configuration of multiple input devices,
and hotplugging of input devices (to be added and removed on the fly).
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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/libXi
Description-md5: 3891c0c9f16f550d43aa3695c31c1a4a
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.x.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, tomcat-server, 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