How to Install and Uninstall links2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "links2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install links2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                links2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "links2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall links2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                links2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the links2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: links2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 4505
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.12-1
Provides: www-browser
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdirectfb-1.2-9, libevent-2.0-5 (>= 2.0.10-stable), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgomp1 (>= 4.9), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.14.4), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: xterm | x-terminal-emulator
Filename: pool/universe/l/links2/links2_2.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2849880
MD5sum: e9146fc980685ee9278906695e400688
SHA1: 690745a43dd3f14c9cb251d1bd2196116f72d3bc
SHA256: b30ca0a3b776bede8d721221549f8901559ee07c33c0f51e84ee2f551e8479b0
Description-en: Web browser running in both graphics and text mode
Links is a graphics and text mode WWW browser, similar to Lynx. It displays
tables, frames, downloads on background, uses HTTP/1.1 keepalive connections.
In graphics mode it displays PNG, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, and XBM pictures, runs
external bindings on other types, and features anti-aliased font, smooth
image zooming, 48-bit dithering, and gamma and aspect ratio correction.
Description-md5: 9a74b5001abe6d9597ea0d0eb9b7e17d
Homepage: http://links.twibright.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu