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

Last updated: April 30,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xininfo" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xininfo on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xininfo on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: xininfo
Source: xininfo (0.14.11-1)
Version: 0.14.11-1+b1
Installed-Size: 28
Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libx11-6, libxinerama1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.0)
Description: small helper program for monitor layouts
Description-md5: 324e8a606012ee0e461bc664e853c948
Homepage: https://github.com/DaveDavenport/xininfo
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xininfo/xininfo_0.14.11-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 7804
MD5sum: 1b255d82e9f5933743e4521a88fd3938
SHA256: 1760549d810a4dcc176d92a4a5b438a724d7d194612a010cfdf94f0fde86e52b