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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "wmacpi" package

This tutorial shows how to install wmacpi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install wmacpi

2. Uninstall "wmacpi" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall wmacpi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove wmacpi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: wmacpi
Priority: extra
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 113
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Window Maker Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libdockapp3 (>= 0.6.2), libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/w/wmacpi/wmacpi_2.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 25576
MD5sum: 37c8ef926367931634d074a4de88541e
SHA1: 9d4b104316f51611906427e0c26ca5a275a93a31
SHA256: a6028768d737da814f4e6d42eff03359d30769a19bf5b70718f5ecb9db52cbe6
Description-en: ACPI battery monitor for WindowMaker
This is a battery monitor that uses ACPI to query the battery status.
This version should work with all recent kernels (vanilla > 2.4.21), both
2.4.x and 2.6.x.
Description-md5: 13ae1b92a34c1d7454a189a1bd5acece
Homepage: http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/?name=wmacpi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu