How to Install and Uninstall x11-xserver-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "x11-xserver-utils" package

This is a short guide on how to install x11-xserver-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                x11-xserver-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "x11-xserver-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall x11-xserver-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x11-xserver-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: x11-xserver-utils
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Installed-Size: 479
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+7
Replaces: iceauth, sessreg, xbase-clients (<< 1:7.3), xgamma, xhost, xmodmap, xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xrgb, xset, xsetmode, xsetpointer, xsetroot, xstdcmap, xutils (<< 1:7.2), xvidtune
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libx11-6, libxaw7, libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxext6, libxi6, libxmu6, libxmuu1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.5.0), libxt6, libxxf86vm1, cpp
Suggests: nickle, cairo-5c, xorg-docs-core
Conflicts: iceauth, sessreg, xgamma, xhost, xmodmap, xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xrgb, xset, xsetmode, xsetpointer, xsetroot, xstdcmap, xvidtune
Breaks: arandr (<< 0.1.9)
Filename: pool/main/x/x11-xserver-utils/x11-xserver-utils_7.7+7_amd64.deb
Size: 155490
MD5sum: 3f8010d9b413bab10bb5ce11e7ea5616
SHA1: 154edb770ee770255ffd412e5b01a3cc17bd7bbe
SHA256: ba1525115d9e056793d338dafecb6604cb0aaea214d06b3d193a257ac56dbcd9
Description-en: X server utilities
An X client is a program that interfaces with an X server (almost always via
the X libraries), and thus with some input and output hardware like a
graphics card, monitor, keyboard, and pointing device (such as a mouse).
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This package provides a miscellaneous assortment of X Server utilities
that ship with the X Window System, including:
- iceauth, a tool for manipulating ICE protocol authorization records;
- rgb;
- sessreg, a simple program for managing utmp/wtmp entries;
- xcmsdb, a device color characteristic utility for the X Color Management
System;
- xgamma, a tool for querying and setting a monitor's gamma correction;
- xhost, a very dangerous program that you should never use;
- xmodmap, a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button mappings in X;
- xrandr, a command-line interface to the RandR extension;
- xrdb, a tool to manage the X server resource database;
- xrefresh, a tool that forces a redraw of the X screen;
- xset, a tool for setting miscellaneous X server parameters;
- xsetmode and xsetpointer, tools for handling X Input devices;
- xsetroot, a tool for tailoring the appearance of the root window;
- xstdcmap, a utility to selectively define standard colormap properties;
- xvidtune, a tool for customizing X server modelines for your monitor.
Description-md5: 7bc6b40d32fbe568c9539995f7b1053e
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop