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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "emerald" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install emerald on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall emerald 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 emerald package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: emerald
Version: 0.8.18-4
Installed-Size: 997
Maintainer: Hypra Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: compiz-plugins, libdecoration0 (>= 2:0.8.14-0~), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.4.10), libemeraldengine0 (>= 0.8.18), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.4), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libwnck-3-0 (>= 2.91.6), libx11-6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxrender1
Recommends: emerald-themes
Description: Decorator for compiz
Description-md5: 19f803b1f70284caef3a7732c876715f
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/compiz/emerald
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/emerald/emerald_0.8.18-4_amd64.deb
Size: 252416
MD5sum: 036d0ddc67bdebd98914e0f0138374cb
SHA256: 9f201ddb33a0485c93f5e06c26d9365098f4633553f31eb67dc74eca5659b4cb