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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "psl" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install psl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall psl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: psl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 51
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tim Rühsen
Architecture: amd64
Source: libpsl
Version: 0.11.0-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpsl0 (>= 0.11.0)
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpsl/psl_0.11.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 13832
MD5sum: ab2577c8e66f260caa9c176a2a1c92c3
SHA1: 21f15c4d13f933f74a8612fcaca3648425d4c8f8
SHA256: a7e527a98c60eacb4ccfed45fe06079c42f7e4b5759cdc2ce2c448ecc47d374e
Description-en: Explore the Public Suffix List
Libpsl allows checking domains against the Public Suffix List.
It can be used to avoid privacy-leaking 'super-cookies',
'super domain' certificates, for domain highlighting purposes
sorting domain lists by site and more.
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Please see http://publicsuffix.org for more detailed information.
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This package contains a commandline tool to explore the Public Suffix
List.
Description-md5: c762939ccafbbbced6576a9db8d8850b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/rockdaboot/libpsl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu