How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-gl-extra Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 13,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xscreensaver-gl-extra" package

This tutorial shows how to install xscreensaver-gl-extra on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-gl-extra" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall xscreensaver-gl-extra 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 xscreensaver-gl-extra package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xscreensaver-gl-extra
Source: xscreensaver
Version: 6.06+dfsg1-3
Installed-Size: 11429
Maintainer: Tormod Volden
Architecture: amd64
Depends: xscreensaver-gl, libc6 (>= 2.34), libegl1, libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgl1, libgle3 (>= 3.1.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libx11-6, libxext6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxt6
Description: Extra GL(Mesa) screen saver modules for screensaver frontends
Description-md5: 21a355da6381e7acb7c8bbf7405efa4d
Homepage: https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Tag: hardware::opengl, hardware::video, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::app-data, role::program, uitoolkit::gtk, x11::application,
x11::screensaver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-gl-extra_6.06+dfsg1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 4783564
MD5sum: 7f7a900f3825b8dcc242929f362c9f29
SHA256: 2120496e2981cc569e9c934b7b1ea0eb7f7772bf26bceeb68d20d4e14f1688d2