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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "wmctrl" package

This tutorial shows how to install wmctrl on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall wmctrl on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: wmctrl
Source: wmctrl (1.07-7)
Version: 1.07-7+b1
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Jeroen Schot
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libx11-6, libxmu6
Description: control an EWMH/NetWM compatible X Window Manager
Description-md5: d7813ae91d5041816b91b694fdf32050
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://tomas.styblo.name/wmctrl/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::TODO, works-with::TODO, x11::TODO
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wmctrl/wmctrl_1.07-7+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 21460
MD5sum: 402d4d25f94884aa212f0f85cf70aeab
SHA256: 72188c2d0bca19ecfa98382685163c8176a0390a229f8584672b32229114c54f