How to Install and Uninstall python-gconf Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "python-gconf" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python-gconf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-gconf

2. Uninstall "python-gconf" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall python-gconf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python-gconf $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-gconf package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-gconf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 160
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sebastien Bacher
Architecture: amd64
Source: gnome-python
Version: 2.28.1+dfsg-1.1
Replaces: python-gnome2 (<< 2.22.3-3)
Depends: python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), gconf-service, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgconf-2-4 (>= 3.2.5), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libpython2.7 (>= 2.7), python-gobject-2 (>= 2.17.0)
Suggests: python-gnome2-doc
Breaks: python-gnome2 (<< 2.22.3-3)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-python/python-gconf_2.28.1+dfsg-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 22254
MD5sum: 1a09b165228a84743716556e4bb81277
SHA1: d688cc5dc23810b4173770aba329db735d43d42d
SHA256: 713026f250e276ad98798f89ad3e7ac9fc195d39d07a9ee87e7415760a46059f
Description-en: Python bindings for the GConf configuration database system
This package contains modules that allow to access and manipulate the
GNOME configuration database (GConf) from Python programs.
Description-md5: 9bd5f3c6eef5fbe0f49c2a0405b96731
Homepage: http://www.pygtk.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntustudio-photography, ubuntukylin-desktop

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