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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "wallpaper" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wallpaper
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wallpaper" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall wallpaper on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: wallpaper
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christian Garbs
Architecture: all
Version: 0.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: gawk, imagemagick
Filename: pool/universe/w/wallpaper/wallpaper_0.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 6294
MD5sum: 8ae56fc4ffb9be5e37353eacfa89d71c
SHA1: 0d0c1f44c66d52f3a68d52e6efead57baf305ec3
SHA256: 5ca9c4e438fa4d9c9b81682e520a41df6ce042934c8a8a88be4acbbf1282a354
Description-en: Find images which can be used as wallpapers
This script tests if an image is usable as a desktop wallpaper. A
list of image types and a minimum and a maximum width and aspect
ratio can be specified. If a file passes all the tests, it is
returned to stdout.
Description-md5: 449ed4e2edce9f6d717889fd6fe7aecb
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu