How to Install and Uninstall compiz Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 15,2024

You can also install and uninstall the compiz on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "compiz" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install compiz on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "compiz" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall compiz on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the compiz package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: compiz
Version: 2:0.8.18-5
Installed-Size: 313
Maintainer: Hypra Team
Architecture: all
Depends: compiz-core (>= 2:0.8.18-5), compiz-plugins (>= 2:0.8.18-5), compiz-gnome (>= 2:0.8.18-5), compiz-plugins-main, compizconfig-settings-manager, libcompizconfig0
Recommends: compiz-mate, compiz-plugins-extra
Suggests: compiz-plugins-experimental, emerald, fusion-icon
Description: OpenGL window and compositing manager
Description-md5: e09a58c137c841d908e151af6003d9a2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/compiz/compiz-core
Tag: accessibility::screen-magnify, implemented-in::c, interface::3d,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::metapackage, role::program,
scope::application, suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, uitoolkit::xlib,
x11::application, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/compiz/compiz_0.8.18-5_all.deb
Size: 308064
MD5sum: 35c1a9efd72a2c9887cb06c7f0785156
SHA256: da83d9f06697547624877b1cd622a75f02510a6ab920dce645ca22db0176fcc8