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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "meld" package

This tutorial shows how to install meld on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: meld
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Installed-Size: 2895
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Architecture: all
Version: 3.14.2-1
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.6), python-gi (>= 3.8), libgtksourceview-3.0-1 (>= 3.6), gir1.2-gtksource-3.0 (>= 3.6), python-gi-cairo, libcanberra-gtk3-module, patch
Recommends: yelp
Filename: pool/universe/m/meld/meld_3.14.2-1_all.deb
Size: 456684
MD5sum: 93249df9752a4c06638fe7e7f27efe35
SHA1: ce8ba8ea3b7a970acdbdeb1ed5c7c5081ec069dc
SHA256: 3df0d1d9b8c16fe05c21352e5e8e55117c1f7a145d7b2640f7a93c21674c453f
Description-en: graphical tool to diff and merge files
Meld is a graphical diff viewer and merge application for the GNOME
desktop. It supports 2 and 3-file diffs, recursive directory diffs,
diffing of directories under version control (Bazaar, Codeville, CVS,
Darcs, Fossil SCM, Git, Mercurial, Monotone, Subversion), as well as
the ability to manually and automatically merge file differences.
Description-md5: bd611fbabd1f792adff5ca413dd3d449
Homepage: http://meldmerge.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu