How to Install and Uninstall compton-conf Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "compton-conf" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "compton-conf" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall compton-conf 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 compton-conf package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: compton-conf
Version: 0.16.0-2
Installed-Size: 99
Maintainer: LXQt Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: lxqt-common (<< 0.12.0)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libconfig9, libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.14.1), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.2.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.2.0), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.0.2), libstdc++6 (>= 5), compton
Recommends: compton-conf-l10n
Breaks: lxqt-common (<< 0.12.0)
Description: Compton Configurator for Qt
Description-md5: bc5d2531c0bd95b8f13fea199dc022f6
Homepage: https://github.com/lxqt/compton-conf
Tag: uitoolkit::qt
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/compton-conf/compton-conf_0.16.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 24364
MD5sum: 6e9e429710331100674637c809e27c29
SHA256: ef4f37476329db62eb7c0e6752ff7162f3a0971b5e93deba1487200dcb2c6e21