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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "painintheapt" package

Learn how to install painintheapt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install painintheapt

2. Uninstall "painintheapt" package

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

$ sudo apt remove painintheapt $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the painintheapt package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: painintheapt
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 115
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Python Applications Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Version: 0.20150622-1
Depends: python3, python3-apt, python3-prettytable, python3-sleekxmpp
Recommends: cron | cron-daemon
Filename: pool/universe/p/painintheapt/painintheapt_0.20150622-1_all.deb
Size: 21376
MD5sum: c98ac45ca0eb59f4748251e1fe48ff97
SHA1: 9c0b38f66b851f9c8995c888b522502939de9d79
SHA256: 04954322a567f939c7ddf5a9e41eaf7af9c3dd7d64d9d01d4966dce8ac588587
Description-en: Pester people about available package updates by email or jabber
Pain in the APT pesters people about available package upgrades,
just like apticron or cron-apt. However, it does so by SMTP and XMPP
(direct or MUC/conference room), not by calling mailx.
Description-md5: ce542783e561e5077d7ed7ddd56c5c52
Homepage: https://painintheapt.alioth.debian.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu