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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "tracker" package

This guide let you learn how to install tracker on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tracker

2. Uninstall "tracker" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall tracker on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove tracker $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tracker package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tracker
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1140
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libexempi3 (>= 2.2.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.40.0), libtagc0 (>= 1.5), libtracker-control-1.0-0 (= 1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1), libtracker-sparql-1.0-0 (= 1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, shared-mime-info, dbus (>= 1.3.1)
Recommends: tracker-miner-fs
Suggests: tracker-gui
Conflicts: tracker-utils
Replaces: tracker-utils
Filename: pool/universe/t/tracker/tracker_1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 250424
MD5sum: 35807b1b83ef646faa09873d9277755e
SHA1: 17f3b9abe782d5493bad21dc40b38491ae0c76b6
SHA256: 48724dd0bc3b82a98f19b71856a46791ade2f55900a0009a776503ca92ab4ba6
SHA512: 10f1fe5d8c4a33dc6a978051ea83d564ebfc25fc38a2a5ef97481ba47c5f728fd6c8801cbd65657ab90d24b4f6538069fa535f3f49fb660bf75708217b9f41ab
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Tracker
Description-en: metadata database, indexer and search tool
Tracker is an advanced framework for first class objects with associated
metadata and tags. It provides a one stop solution for all metadata, tags,
shared object databases, search tools and indexing.
Description-md5: cdf97f683b016bf470edc15aff8e8750
Task: ubuntu-gnome-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: tracker
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 1140
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.2-0ubuntu1
Replaces: tracker-utils
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libexempi3 (>= 2.2.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.40.0), libtagc0 (>= 1.5), libtracker-control-1.0-0 (= 1.6.2-0ubuntu1), libtracker-sparql-1.0-0 (= 1.6.2-0ubuntu1), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, shared-mime-info, dbus (>= 1.3.1)
Recommends: tracker-miner-fs
Suggests: tracker-gui
Conflicts: tracker-utils
Filename: pool/universe/t/tracker/tracker_1.6.2-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 251002
MD5sum: 7966e963b33acd65bf0713d12daad613
SHA1: 592f5acd8f26b759e3b10b502d6bbecfabe32a49
SHA256: 3c94a79630dbb1974601706a78de6071bb3bdfc1836c454f7b3872682ab97f69
Description-en: metadata database, indexer and search tool
Tracker is an advanced framework for first class objects with associated
metadata and tags. It provides a one stop solution for all metadata, tags,
shared object databases, search tools and indexing.
Description-md5: cdf97f683b016bf470edc15aff8e8750
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Tracker
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: ubuntu-gnome-desktop