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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "xcalib" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xcalib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xcalib
Priority: extra
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jorge Salamero Sanz
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.dfsg1-2ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libx11-6, libxxf86vm1
Suggests: icc-profiles
Filename: pool/universe/x/xcalib/xcalib_0.8.dfsg1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 20774
MD5sum: 27b655e70fb6dc921e5d19a0731aabca
SHA1: 84003b5da56db6dcd526560d11832aebf9575eb2
SHA256: d6db130cb6dbd80b42fa977147eb41d2026217ba05cec1df3b0c7cf55687a995
Description-en: Tiny monitor calibration loader for Xorg
xcalib loads 'vcgt'-tag of ICC profiles to the X-server
using the XVidMode Extension in order to calibrate your
display.
Description-md5: 700bf571a80d2cc9691ed453302df1eb
Homepage: http://xcalib.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu