How to Install and Uninstall wicd-gtk Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "wicd-gtk" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install wicd-gtk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wicd-gtk
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wicd-gtk" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall wicd-gtk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: wicd-gtk
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 565
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Source: wicd
Version: 1.7.4+tb2-1
Replaces: wicd (<= 1.6.2.2-4)
Provides: wicd-client
Depends: python-glade2, python-gtk2, wicd-daemon (= 1.7.4+tb2-1), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Recommends: gksu, python-notify
Breaks: wicd (<= 1.6.2.2-4)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wicd/wicd-gtk_1.7.4+tb2-1_all.deb
Size: 130002
MD5sum: 81a6c8d92d6a4f6c5a643104de0b81b1
SHA1: 0650f4688d2a1697c3a7ec876601f690b2a6fcb7
SHA256: 4f6b809466dbb32358660a04bd3af4ca2988fa84cce8a0dba5e4c9c0ed67f536
Description-en: wired and wireless network manager - GTK+ client
Wicd is a general-purpose network configuration server which aims
to provide a simple but flexible interface for connecting to networks.
Its features include:
* wide variety of settings;
* ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and
wireless networks;
* support for many encryption schemes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2 and
custom schemes;
* wireless-tools compatibility.
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This package provides the GTK+ client, which has no GNOME dependencies,
making it easy to use in Xfce, Fluxbox, Openbox, Enlightenment, ...
It also supports a tray icon showing network activity and signal
strength.
Description-md5: 812a87591edfdf9c3a124a5c23eca8fb
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/wicd
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu