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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "rofi" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rofi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: rofi
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 139
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jason Pleau
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.15.11-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.2), libx11-6, libxinerama1
Filename: pool/universe/r/rofi/rofi_0.15.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 55434
MD5sum: 6b00848eb5cfc5cd65c83dfdf9db1a72
SHA1: 17730d1ca94522c24e1830f02147dfa9fc266b37
SHA256: 682b83f7b06c8683e4b5a5c9df287bee43f4e3068f2f7807b131322a6e359d33
Description-en: window switcher, run dialog and dmenu replacement
rofi can act as an application launcher, window switcher, ssh launcher and
dmenu replacement.
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Included features:
* Full keyboard navigation
* Type to filter (case insensitive)
* RTL language support
* UTF-8 enabled
* Optional history based ordering (last 25 choices are ordered on top based on
use)
* Can be extended using scripts
* Optional use of "Levenshtein distance" to order matches while typing
Description-md5: 4c4057442b0b9e61f2cdff494b5f09cb
Homepage: https://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu