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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "rainbow" package

Please follow the steps below to install rainbow on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install rainbow

2. Uninstall "rainbow" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rainbow on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove rainbow $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: rainbow
Priority: optional
Section: universe/shells
Installed-Size: 83
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Luke Faraone
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.7-2
Depends: python, libnss-rainbow2, python-rainbow
Filename: pool/universe/r/rainbow/rainbow_0.8.7-2_all.deb
Size: 12378
MD5sum: 8c08d5ac9a262929749e57b4af8cafee
SHA1: ad272c30cdb4f82d07c565064059e1281ca39817
SHA256: e2523fef24bd1378900c7c8d5b1437084201ecdb40443e76b0e6d55bd8797e69
Description-en: Bitfrost isolation shell
Rainbow is a isolation shell which implements portions of the Bitfrost
security architecture, as used on the OLPC XO-1 and elsewhere.
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At the moment, Rainbow only knows how to provide the same primitive form
of filesystem and signal isolation that competent sysadmins provide to
users of multi-user Unix shell servers.
Description-md5: 61c3ba37d31f17a6b3ddd3aa96a07e91
Homepage: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rainbow
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu