How to Install and Uninstall science-tasks Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 22,2025

1. Install "science-tasks" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install science-tasks on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                science-tasks
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "science-tasks" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall science-tasks on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: science-tasks
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 59
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: all
Source: debian-science
Version: 1.4ubuntu7
Depends: tasksel
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-science/science-tasks_1.4ubuntu7_all.deb
Size: 12248
MD5sum: 3f3ed65460fc078b186de4395ce126b6
SHA1: dbad450e9f588476a60662710ef4790833608380
SHA256: d328c01d3fd3d9f11c6d0ee658c95a77d84515172bc6c071ea54041283eedf8a
Description-en: Debian Science tasks for tasksel
This package is part of the Debian Pure Blend "Debian Science" and provides
additional tasks for tasksel. If this package will be installed all tasks
which are provided by Debian Science will be added to the tasksel menu.
Description-md5: 930e8e8c8b3c861c0bedd27915e946ed
Homepage: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu