How to Install and Uninstall xnest Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "xnest" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xnest on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xnest on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xnest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xnest package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: xnest
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u5
Installed-Size: 3823
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u5), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.13.2), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libunwind8, libx11-6, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxext6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Description: Nested X server
Description-md5: 8fb9e95ed5f9c018992a8cdc83935474
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.1~rc1)
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/x/xorg-server/xnest_1.20.4-1+deb10u5_amd64.deb
Size: 2854920
MD5sum: 7fde43ed4f6da0f486ce99f4199f1b02
SHA256: 28650e811acc1be9c84d5834bd7e39bc8ded237ae2916dc8fae4fd6b69b26294

Package: xnest
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u4
Installed-Size: 3822
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u4), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.13.2), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libunwind8, libx11-6, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxext6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.1~rc1)
Description: Nested X server
Description-md5: 8fb9e95ed5f9c018992a8cdc83935474
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Tag: interface::daemon, network::client, network::server, role::program,
x11::xserver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xnest_1.20.4-1+deb10u4_amd64.deb
Size: 2854360
MD5sum: c33b9b251f52213cf4ffff99ee28b4ed
SHA256: 617aee805089bdd90ae2ce894594226b356f7c30a2727d973595c6bd1df9b24b