How to Install and Uninstall rxvt-unicode Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "rxvt-unicode" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install rxvt-unicode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rxvt-unicode
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rxvt-unicode" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rxvt-unicode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: rxvt-unicode
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 3124
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ryan Kavanagh
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.21-1build1
Replaces: rxvt-unicode-ml (<< 9.10-2)
Provides: x-terminal-emulator
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.9.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libperl5.22 (>= 5.22.1), libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.2), libx11-6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxrender1, base-passwd (>= 2.0.3.4), ncurses-base (>= 5.4-7)
Recommends: ttf-dejavu, fonts-vlgothic | fonts-japanese-gothic
Breaks: rxvt-unicode-ml (<< 9.10-2)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_9.21-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 700312
MD5sum: d8168d3ec7ce4e1516540a6a8694ea13
SHA1: 9befacae3fe09c5ce8ad7b1ae54d3245720ebd9d
SHA256: 41af23dafc7c6a1c49fc41eb277f511152d9f4250b83faeccf26adf7ec1e232a
Description-en: RXVT-like terminal emulator with Unicode support
rxvt-unicode is a modern, Unicode-aware color xterm replacement that uses
significantly less memory than a conventional xterm and many other Unicode
supporting terminal emulators.
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It supports using multiple fonts at the same time, including Xft fonts, and
client-server technology to reduce memory consumption when using multiple
windows.
Description-md5: fb6d2f698ea79978df9ead46d39e1a11
Homepage: http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu