How to Install and Uninstall root-system-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "root-system-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install root-system-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install root-system-common

2. Uninstall "root-system-common" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall root-system-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove root-system-common $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the root-system-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: root-system-common
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Installed-Size: 2683
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: root-system
Version: 5.34.30-0ubuntu8
Depends: fonts-freefont-ttf | root-ttf, fonts-freefont-otf, fonts-opensymbol | root-ttf
Filename: pool/universe/r/root-system/root-system-common_5.34.30-0ubuntu8_all.deb
Size: 355340
MD5sum: 9dd1b270d1b0b9766e4970b3576c2d4d
SHA1: bc3508b2df6942b37bb4f064cc9826665702a58d
SHA256: 4662cc68506171db0d97f738fbc2c678127f0c7cbcf9ef6ac93c40c25416a093
Description-en: Common files for ROOT
The ROOT system provides a set of OO frameworks with all the
functionality needed to handle and analyze large amounts of data
efficiently.
.
This package contains some common infrastructure files for ROOT.
Description-md5: 64d9cf00293a5328b1e528f2f5e9309a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://root.cern.ch
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu