How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-gl Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-gl" package

This guide let you learn how to install xscreensaver-gl on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install xscreensaver-gl

2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-gl" package

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

$ sudo apt remove xscreensaver-gl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the xscreensaver-gl package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: xscreensaver-gl
Source: xscreensaver
Version: 5.42+dfsg1-1
Installed-Size: 11771
Maintainer: Tormod Volden
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libsm6, libx11-6, libxext6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxmu6, libxt6, libxxf86vm1
Suggests: xscreensaver
Description: GL(Mesa) screen saver modules for screensaver frontends
Description-md5: 77c94b3990075d2bd0e76233cceef54d
Homepage: https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Tag: interface::3d, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
scope::application, uitoolkit::gtk, x11::application, x11::screensaver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-gl_5.42+dfsg1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2783064
MD5sum: 219e1e0395cc553661aaba5013dbaf00
SHA256: 959d52dd441f405573bd9d274d914c71da93e724844d912b958377af6f9fa928