How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04" package

Learn how to uninstall xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04 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 xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.3.8-1build1~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 37
Provides: xorg-driver-video, xorg-renamed-package, xorg-renamed-package-hwe-16.04, xserver-xorg-video-dummy
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), xorg-video-abi-23, xserver-xorg-core-hwe-16.04 (>= 2:1.18.99.901)
Conflicts: xserver-xorg-video-dummy
Replaces: xserver-xorg-video-dummy
Filename: pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04/xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04_0.3.8-1build1~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8972
MD5sum: 152bcdb50562c69024eea72ef1d573a6
SHA1: 181c770ce9124845504526602db87ba2e1551297
SHA256: 5e17f8794836c915be876e29f3fa88472cd4fca24ed060c1786bf7a3be1e7c29
SHA512: d1c20d38d028af572bfd865d29e684782d4016ee3fb77967b5f4e088dce53c3b8f11b447c12e0c1aae6d0eb3e3ad8e82ac78315799b5e84cf894ad6bbce303df
Description-en: X.Org X server -- dummy display driver
This package provides a 'dummy' display driver, which does not actually
display anything.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This package is built from the X.org xf86-video-dummy driver module.
Description-md5: 43e4fd7aaa94ac5f196f6eb508f1969c
Supported: 5y