autotrash software package provides purges files from your trash based on age and/or filename, 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 autotrash
autotrash is installed in your system.
Make ensure the autotrash package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep autotrash *
You will get with autotrash package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | autotrash |
| Version | 0.1.5-1.1 |
| Description | purges files from your trash based on age and/or filename |
| Sub Section | Utils |