Complete Guide: Installing rcconf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2025

1. Install "rcconf" package

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rcconf
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "rcconf" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall rcconf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rcconf
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

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

Package: rcconf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 110
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Atsushi KAMOSHIDA
Architecture: all
Version: 3.1ubuntu1
Depends: whiptail | whiptail-provider | dialog, sysv-rc, perl, perl-modules
Conflicts: file-rc
Filename: pool/universe/r/rcconf/rcconf_3.1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 21704
MD5sum: 6d283926b7df48000af92d7d11f2c0bd
SHA1: 1059e563760f1a83ca0366b2222591c3b61fcdb5
SHA256: 1ce49c2c0d8de6794530ccc0f4a7152efc12769d263fdcb093b628ebf0adc81b
Description-en: Debian Runlevel configuration tool
This tool configures system services in connection with system
runlevels. It turns on/off services using the scripts in
/etc/init.d/. Rcconf works with System-V style runlevel configuration.
It is a TUI(Text User Interface) frontend to the update-rc.d command.
Description-md5: 940d205300e8788b44ab5d6fdcf8a14c
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu