How to Install and Uninstall tomcat8-user Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "tomcat8-user" package

This is a short guide on how to install tomcat8-user on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tomcat8-user

2. Uninstall "tomcat8-user" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall tomcat8-user on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove tomcat8-user $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tomcat8-user package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tomcat8-user
Architecture: all
Version: 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Source: tomcat8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 237
Depends: netcat, tomcat8-common (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13)
Suggests: tomcat8 (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13), tomcat8-admin (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13), tomcat8-docs (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13), tomcat8-examples (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tomcat8/tomcat8-user_8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13_all.deb
Size: 30904
MD5sum: 5acfa67339bd40c4d67d66709c818a5e
SHA1: 87a35f01623fd163ccd1e41430597449e7ed728b
SHA256: e2160fd26e1e134a906bb8c863d22db9b45a65e4df390878a39f10e2c1099340
SHA512: 0f7b3c0da64b533c8fc3f04a860abf57cf56e99e44f846cf2973c1a89cb768ae5777ddeb7a9e5f3dc874bc12b3b50cebf8b12158624dc7d2038fd6cdddea9994
Homepage: http://tomcat.apache.org
Description-en: Apache Tomcat 8 - Servlet and JSP engine -- tools to create user instances
Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)
specifications from Oracle, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
server environment for Java code to run.
.
This package contains files needed to create a user Tomcat instance.
This user Tomcat instance can be started and stopped using the scripts
provided in the Tomcat instance directory.
Description-md5: fe19024bad571e95ae7d6b858fb2f1d8

Package: tomcat8-user
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Installed-Size: 233
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: tomcat8
Version: 8.0.32-1ubuntu1
Depends: netcat, tomcat8-common (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1)
Suggests: tomcat8 (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1), tomcat8-admin (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1), tomcat8-docs (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1), tomcat8-examples (>= 8.0.32-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tomcat8/tomcat8-user_8.0.32-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 30694
MD5sum: 7dda8c43c1d6d9927bdb41527687891b
SHA1: 3f77815459f63786b76a0db03fb7c35553f20c38
SHA256: db8de3e9ae484dd04910870014afedd9d8e69835a79c335586f0d2f054e84573
Description-en: Apache Tomcat 8 - Servlet and JSP engine -- tools to create user instances
Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)
specifications from Oracle, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
server environment for Java code to run.
.
This package contains files needed to create a user Tomcat instance.
This user Tomcat instance can be started and stopped using the scripts
provided in the Tomcat instance directory.
Description-md5: fe19024bad571e95ae7d6b858fb2f1d8
Homepage: http://tomcat.apache.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

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