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

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "xmobar" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xmobar on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall xmobar on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xmobar
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 10602
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Apollon Oikonomopoulos
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.23.1-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libffi6 (>= 3.0.4), libgmp10, libiw30 (>= 30~pre1), libx11-6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxinerama1, libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxpm4, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.3), libxrender1
Suggests: xmonad
Filename: pool/universe/x/xmobar/xmobar_0.23.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1543426
MD5sum: 3c3db65c5ee7de92d4a48cc9ba199f24
SHA1: 80705f53c7bb72ff6dc8dc96f4778210fad5acd8
SHA256: 3399b75229fdc3d441295580c37b00e999dbdf405fe0beb2d69e8c60ee19edd2
Description-en: lightweight status bar for X11 window managers
xmobar is a lightweight text-based status bar for X11 desktops written in
Haskell and designed to work with (but not limited to) xmonad. It has a
variety of plugins allowing the display of system-related data and an
extensible architecture that makes it easy to write one's own plugins. xmobar
supports displaying UTF-8 text and using TrueType fonts via Xft.
Description-md5: 32ac199e8dddf9c37d0de0d4037fb8b3
Homepage: http://projects.haskell.org/xmobar/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu