How to Install and Uninstall network-manager-gnome Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 24,2024

1. Install "network-manager-gnome" package

Please follow the instructions below to install network-manager-gnome on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                network-manager-gnome
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "network-manager-gnome" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall network-manager-gnome on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: network-manager-gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.4
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: network-manager-applet
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2032
Depends: libappindicator3-1 (>= 0.4.90), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.4), libmm-glib0 (>= 0.7.991), libnm0 (>= 1.1.90), libnma0 (= 1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.4), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, network-manager (>= 1.2), policykit-1-gnome, adwaita-icon-theme, dbus-x11
Recommends: notification-daemon, gnome-keyring, mobile-broadband-provider-info, iso-codes
Suggests: network-manager-openconnect-gnome, network-manager-openvpn-gnome, network-manager-vpnc-gnome, network-manager-pptp-gnome
Breaks: gnome-bluetooth (<< 3.0)
Filename: pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.4_amd64.deb
Size: 290878
MD5sum: 4a1ed7ef1990a23f1aef4299b69a8241
SHA1: 7e73e00d086026ca91bd9d947ff2500b6706f7f0
SHA256: cd288dbae8afdc71e2cfe77eae901c3ba0cd05df3308a126535180f1f2fa6e55
SHA512: 8fe49fbb054ad323852f4c72a77b058271b3ea8c25e68496fe08526d66e0cf335a32f24aeb87b02e0ecfee1c98033417b5c578354a4fc6ba311f164c5ccbf77d
Homepage: https://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
Description-en: network management framework (GNOME frontend)
NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices
and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when
available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE
devices, and provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN
services.
.
This package contains a systray applet for GNOME's notification area but it
also works for other desktop environments which provide a systray like KDE
or Xfce.
It displays the available networks and allows users to easily switch between
them. For encrypted networks it will prompt the user for the key/passphrase
and it can optionally store them in the gnome-keyring.
Description-md5: bdee3234d21720f04895a1051744f5d1
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: network-manager-gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: network-manager-applet
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2032
Depends: libappindicator3-1 (>= 0.4.90), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.4), libmm-glib0 (>= 0.7.991), libnm0 (>= 1.1.90), libnma0 (= 1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, network-manager (>= 1.2), policykit-1-gnome, adwaita-icon-theme, dbus-x11
Recommends: notification-daemon, gnome-keyring, mobile-broadband-provider-info, iso-codes
Suggests: network-manager-openconnect-gnome, network-manager-openvpn-gnome, network-manager-vpnc-gnome, network-manager-pptp-gnome
Breaks: gnome-bluetooth (<< 3.0)
Filename: pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 290338
MD5sum: 20b16227a8e5f390aaee7e73fa04e8af
SHA1: 0c889580792699ea3e601073c3e97e8d92d40d23
SHA256: 0e343cdcaa9560737365d6c5d4ac195a3a8583fde7606e363bc690f12f84014b
SHA512: 3589004c8cd91717183f1df4e6bb3c53c9da107672d345c63d6de826e676b7330de8ca5f48b327c0caf4ddfff1995bf216654e0344bdd78ff425934d77b039e7
Homepage: https://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
Description-en: network management framework (GNOME frontend)
NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices
and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when
available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE
devices, and provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN
services.
.
This package contains a systray applet for GNOME's notification area but it
also works for other desktop environments which provide a systray like KDE
or Xfce.
It displays the available networks and allows users to easily switch between
them. For encrypted networks it will prompt the user for the key/passphrase
and it can optionally store them in the gnome-keyring.
Description-md5: bdee3234d21720f04895a1051744f5d1
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: network-manager-gnome
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 2032
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: network-manager-applet
Version: 1.1.93-1ubuntu1
Depends: libappindicator3-1 (>= 0.4.90), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.4), libmm-glib0 (>= 0.7.991), libnm0 (>= 1.1.90), libnma0 (= 1.1.93-1ubuntu1), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, network-manager (>= 1.1), policykit-1-gnome, adwaita-icon-theme, dbus-x11
Recommends: notification-daemon, gnome-keyring, mobile-broadband-provider-info, iso-codes
Suggests: network-manager-openconnect-gnome, network-manager-openvpn-gnome, network-manager-vpnc-gnome, network-manager-pptp-gnome
Breaks: gnome-bluetooth (<< 3.0)
Filename: pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_1.1.93-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 289796
MD5sum: a7b6a2a0c7a7632ee461b8b43700eb13
SHA1: f5e5c14467036275647870ce90682108dcf8c034
SHA256: 4012038cd307ad73fa88a11935777b9fbd64cf4b1367dda15b3c7254e7844247
Description-en: network management framework (GNOME frontend)
NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices
and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when
available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE
devices, and provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN
services.
.
This package contains a systray applet for GNOME's notification area but it
also works for other desktop environments which provide a systray like KDE
or Xfce.
It displays the available networks and allows users to easily switch between
them. For encrypted networks it will prompt the user for the key/passphrase
and it can optionally store them in the gnome-keyring.
Description-md5: bdee3234d21720f04895a1051744f5d1
Homepage: https://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop