How to Install and Uninstall nginx-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "nginx-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to install nginx-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nginx-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nginx-common" package

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


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

Package: nginx-common
Architecture: all
Version: 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
Priority: optional
Section: httpd
Source: nginx
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kartik Mistry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166
Depends: lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: fcgiwrap, nginx-doc, ssl-cert
Breaks: nginx (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-extras (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-full (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-light (<< 0.8.54-4)
Replaces: nginx (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-extras (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-full (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-light (<< 0.8.54-4)
Filename: pool/main/n/nginx/nginx-common_1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5_all.deb
Size: 26892
MD5sum: 0d0a194df7979637a42341a2cfd1c089
SHA1: 4cca70d5a93959f64dc578ee0733a5b5d5b6d38e
SHA256: 3bf2f72178678d67f4487c88e914a70e6e7d21d023bef814fc1fe488e972a318
SHA512: 1da973ab510182d45d8c450b0d13a44f65bc79cd5277bf4bdda04fa716a142caaac006a17bc845191c18af131d7522c8b9bd79b1ef9606ea18c9ddfc6c44a1c3
Homepage: http://nginx.net
Description-en: small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server - common files
Nginx ("engine X") is a high-performance web and reverse proxy server
created by Igor Sysoev. It can be used both as a standalone web server
and as a proxy to reduce the load on back-end HTTP or mail servers.
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This package contains base configuration files used by all versions of
nginx.
Description-md5: 9e23931d84d07adbee5412aefdad8a90
Supported: 5y

Package: nginx-common
Priority: optional
Section: httpd
Installed-Size: 162
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kartik Mistry
Architecture: all
Source: nginx
Version: 1.9.15-0ubuntu1
Replaces: nginx (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-extras (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-full (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-light (<< 0.8.54-4)
Depends: lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: fcgiwrap, nginx-doc, ssl-cert
Breaks: nginx (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-extras (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-full (<< 0.8.54-4), nginx-light (<< 0.8.54-4)
Filename: pool/main/n/nginx/nginx-common_1.9.15-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 26152
MD5sum: dbafe21b543ca6e61833760ef544114e
SHA1: 139b706f5a2f4ea0db50b38f5a5db96f4e6a15f1
SHA256: 7f7dc723688897a226499eb9f41ed4007fd9100f73fc32c07c4a982bf5b38b50
Description-en: small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server - common files
Nginx ("engine X") is a high-performance web and reverse proxy server
created by Igor Sysoev. It can be used both as a standalone web server
and as a proxy to reduce the load on back-end HTTP or mail servers.
.
This package contains base configuration files used by all versions of
nginx.
Description-md5: 9e23931d84d07adbee5412aefdad8a90
Homepage: http://nginx.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y