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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-video-radeon" package

Learn how to install xserver-xorg-video-radeon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-video-radeon
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-video-radeon" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xserver-xorg-video-radeon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-video-radeon
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-video-radeon package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Installed-Size: 504
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: xserver-xorg-video-ati
Version: 1:7.7.0-1
Provides: xorg-driver-video
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm-radeon1 (>= 2.4.39), libudev1 (>= 183), xorg-video-abi-20, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.17.99.902)
Suggests: firmware-amd-graphics
Filename: pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-ati/xserver-xorg-video-radeon_7.7.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 137312
MD5sum: 469336ba5ba92bff47cb08ac626db7be
SHA1: 91cb2913222892ee6f7f0e380b8628eeb7a47667
SHA256: 8702fdcf6bd1203825b0edad9c2123cdc89cd8037a5e340b0beb0725bf3c4f4e
Description-en: X.Org X server -- AMD/ATI Radeon display driver
This package provides the 'radeon' driver for the AMD/ATI cards. The
following chips should be supported: R100, RV100, RS100, RV200, RS200,
RS250, R200, RV250, RV280, RS300, RS350, RS400/RS480, R300, R350, R360,
RV350, RV360, RV370, RV380, RV410, R420, R423/R430, R480/R481,
RV505/RV515/RV516/RV550, R520, RV530/RV560, RV570/R580,
RS600/RS690/RS740, R600, RV610/RV630, RV620/RV635, RV670, RS780/RS880,
RV710/RV730, RV740/RV770/RV790, CEDAR, REDWOOD, JUNIPER, CYPRESS,
HEMLOCK, PALM, SUMO/SUMO2, BARTS, TURKS, CAICOS, CAYMAN, ARUBA, TAHITI,
PITCAIRN, VERDE, OLAND, HAINAN, BONAIRE, KABINI, MULLINS, KAVERI, HAWAII.
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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-ati driver module.
Description-md5: f0dc7040ebe20189598467915db9b2e1
Homepage: https://wiki.freedesktop.org/xorg/RadeonFeature/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop