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

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "pommed" package

This is a short guide on how to install pommed on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall pommed on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: pommed
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 172
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Mactel
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.39~dfsg-4
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libaudiofile1 (>= 0.3.6), libc6 (>= 2.8), libconfuse0 (>= 2.5), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.1.1), libpci3 (>= 1:3.1.9-2), eject
Recommends: dbus
Filename: pool/universe/p/pommed/pommed_1.39~dfsg-4_amd64.deb
Size: 52830
MD5sum: 4d37c1fbcaf92531abd134d4e7edfe90
SHA1: ff05c9378daf1a93fb1f87ac4076fd1f9457e966
SHA256: 47be13357f9942025032289c435d7cae7971bc7a757991126a76291bbfa9dfc2
Description-en: Apple laptops hotkeys event handler
pommed handles the hotkeys found on the Apple MacBook Pro, MacBook Air,
MacBook, PowerBook and iBook laptops and adjusts the LCD backlight, sound
volume, keyboard backlight or ejects the CD-ROM drive accordingly.
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pommed also monitors the ambient light sensors to automatically
light up the keyboard backlight on machines that support it.
Description-md5: 3e96cd8901dd06e6946be0ab88e18977
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu