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

Last updated: May 05,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xidle" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xidle on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xidle on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: xidle
Version: 20200802
Installed-Size: 39
Maintainer: Thorsten Glaser
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libx11-6, libxss1
Description: run program after inactivity or edge sensitive
Description-md5: 8e3dc2f5ad0175ef54b1f4c7a127d712
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xidle/xidle_20200802_amd64.deb
Size: 10204
MD5sum: b87b08e2a05eb45eab3265cd080d3a01
SHA256: cb58fe07e64da35b08a52ebf3466e747d3e84ba4b6b45597447185d646ecc4cc