How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-policy Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-policy" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ubuntu-policy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ubuntu-policy
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-policy" package

Learn how to uninstall ubuntu-policy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ubuntu-policy
Priority: optional
Section: universe/doc
Installed-Size: 2776
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Policy List
Architecture: all
Version: 3.8.2.0ubuntu1
Replaces: packaging-manual
Suggests: doc-base
Conflicts: doc-base (<< 0.6), dpkg-dev (<< 1.4.0.9), packaging-manual
Filename: pool/universe/u/ubuntu-policy/ubuntu-policy_3.8.2.0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1620784
MD5sum: 7e03e2e6dbd9e5d98404e58d2411d41a
SHA1: 7f7b2c1516e0833f84575f70cd88004cb9355c77
SHA256: 825573acfa73d5b00584ae694f7f493e5a9c2bc176ea5e3bd3c6d8b3d97f4a48
Description-en: Debian Policy Manual and related documents
This package contains:
- Debian Policy Manual
- Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
- Authoritative list of virtual package names
- Paper about libc6 migration
- Policy checklist for upgrading your packages
It also replaces the old Packaging Manual; most of the still-relevant
content is now included as appendices to the Policy Manual.
Description-md5: f52ed0b573927a455a91714447d577bb
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu