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

Last updated: January 26,2025

1. Install "ubuntu-settings" package

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


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

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


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

Package: ubuntu-settings
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Installed-Size: 22
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Architecture: all
Version: 15.10.8
Replaces: ubuntu-default-settings (<= 12.10.1)
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libglib2.0-bin
Conflicts: ubuntu-default-settings (<= 12.10.1)
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-settings/ubuntu-settings_15.10.8_all.deb
Size: 4468
MD5sum: ac2c973dae2f270155bcfd560fd974f7
SHA1: c07dcb735c545dd3ccd0e4f81f48507504a7e87a
SHA256: cbb05b3b537f053e9b421dcff6c3bb3b8bd6e3ba82eee865c8567db90fef03df
Description-en: default settings for the Ubuntu desktop
This package contains the default settings used by Ubuntu.
Description-md5: d323aeeccb784a54b1c845d23dcf7ea6
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntukylin-desktop