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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "xwrited" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xwrited on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xwrited
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Koch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libutempter0 (>= 1.1.5)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xwrited/xwrited_2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13778
MD5sum: 5046d6c3c7f0c8921b690de2a53feecf
SHA1: eba1188145b962e97d90f2e720a0e71a0e240e7f
SHA256: 0064546865a0de350683d4014aa94be5f57cc1f6317655d84bddebedcbd00aeb
Description-en: display write and wall messages as desktop notifications
The xwrited utility displays write(1) and wall(1) messages as desktop
notifications. A notification daemon compliant to the freedesktop.org
Desktop Notification Specification draft needs to be running in order
to display the notifications.
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This utility is useful e.g. to send (forward) broadcast (wall) messages
to all users from cronjobs or system daemons.
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The xwrited daemon is automatically started for each new X session
after the installation of this package.
Description-md5: b9494b2781bd59de8242e71b066805f5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://code.guido-berhoerster.org/projects/xwrited/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu