How to Install gnome-shell-common software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gnome-shell-common software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gnome-shell-common software package provides common files for the GNOME graphical shell, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gnome-shell-common 

gnome-shell-common is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gnome-shell-common package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gnome-shell-common *

You will get with gnome-shell-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gnome-shell-common package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section GNOME
Package gnome-shell-common
Version 3.18.4-0ubuntu3
Description common files for the GNOME graphical shell
Sub Section GNOME


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