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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "octicons" package

Please follow the steps below to install octicons on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall octicons on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: octicons
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 354
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Version: 3.5.0-1
Depends: fonts-octicons
Filename: pool/universe/o/octicons/octicons_3.5.0-1_all.deb
Size: 84556
MD5sum: 49a4bbc03cfd9fe0c54221d6561020aa
SHA1: 614253558032d44d13a8c42e4f424735ab8ede6b
SHA256: df1c5bdfb7786350ac220ced8097bded1749e54d253c8392d965e39932eacb85
Description-en: GitHub's icons webfont
GitHub's "octicons" webfont, you can use over 100 icons with this web font.
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See https://octicons.github.com/ for examples.
Description-md5: 64a417848a431d90b9245976f41a19bf
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://octicons.github.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu