Complete Guide: Installing xpn on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2024

1. Install "xpn" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xpn on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xpn
Priority: optional
Section: universe/news
Installed-Size: 1072
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Paleino
Architecture: all
Version: 1.2.6-5.1
Depends: python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), python-gtk2 (>= 2.8)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xpn/xpn_1.2.6-5.1_all.deb
Size: 189586
MD5sum: 67497c9fa56a1e2b61f6b0b5c1e09f02
SHA1: 87a8250981d52e90b33fed529b5dd9bef14631a1
SHA256: c832eae98e5b462ddf4914f20ef510ecf22447c0084a283faf4e1bc2d6a55ccc
Description-en: graphical newsreader written in Python and GTK+ toolkit
With XPN you can read/write articles on the Usenet with a good MIME support.
XPN can operate with all the most widespread charsets, starting from US-ASCII
to UTF-8. When you edit an article XPN automatically chooses the best
charset, however is always possible to override this choice.
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There also other useful features like scoring, filtered views, random
tag-lines, external editor support, one-key navigation, ROT13, spoiler
char, ...
Description-md5: 3555b5f208e0b18c7c97ccbb7db232a7
Homepage: http://xpn.altervista.org/index-en.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu