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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "xdx" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xdx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: xdx
Priority: optional
Section: universe/hamradio
Installed-Size: 456
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Hamradio Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.0-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0)
Suggests: libhamlib-utils
Filename: pool/universe/x/xdx/xdx_2.5.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 98128
MD5sum: 99f4253ecef3a383e69880bf4d470dcf
SHA1: 77181b14078b4f5b89118807a896754f7691f68a
SHA256: 263aa7095751b341d86da450da50c92a08ada5fca9b53e36f0f7e4e4270b92b9
Description-en: DX-cluster tcp/ip client for amateur radio
Xdx is a client to connect to a DX-cluster. Dx messages will be displayed
in a list, announcements will go to a text display.
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As well as the usual functions, if you have hamlib installed it can control
the radio and set the frequency simply by double clicking a DX-spot
(using rigctl).
Description-md5: eeff33286bdd394b349bad65e67a6239
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/xdxclusterclient/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu