How to Install and Uninstall pidgin-mpris Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "pidgin-mpris" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install pidgin-mpris on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pidgin-mpris

2. Uninstall "pidgin-mpris" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall pidgin-mpris on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove pidgin-mpris $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pidgin-mpris package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: pidgin-mpris
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 54
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.3-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libpurple0 (>= 1:2.2.0), pidgin
Recommends: vlc | audacious
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin-mpris/pidgin-mpris_0.2.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 9038
MD5sum: 17a718bdb902c0032dff6495d152ac17
SHA1: 6bf2d21e9937555ee6603fc7eec34b46ff32dae3
SHA256: 3b2ddff4a89ca5931e203fec2e51d8b49332e4d89c58983a88f8c08465f0548e
Description-en: sets your available message to your currently playing track
The pidgin-mpris plugin sets the title of a currently playing track
in a user selected MPRIS-complaint media player as your away or
available message.
.
The following players are supported: VLC (VideoLAN), BMPx, Audacious 1.4.
Description-md5: 7cdc4a16e79f9aba5f81b0c2e44e661c
Homepage: http://m0n5t3r.info/work/pidgin-mpris
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu