How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xephyr Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 03,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xserver-xephyr" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xserver-xephyr on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xephyr" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xserver-xephyr on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xephyr package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xserver-xephyr
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:21.1.7-3+deb12u5
Installed-Size: 4789
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:21.1.7-3+deb12u5), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.35), libepoxy0 (>= 1.0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), libunwind8, libx11-6, libx11-xcb1 (>= 2:1.8.4), libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxcb-icccm4 (>= 0.4.1), libxcb-image0 (>= 0.2.1), libxcb-keysyms1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb-randr0 (>= 1.1), libxcb-render-util0, libxcb-render0, libxcb-shape0, libxcb-shm0 (>= 1.10), libxcb-util1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb-xkb1, libxcb-xv0 (>= 1.2), libxcb1 (>= 1.8), libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.1~rc1)
Description: nested X server
Description-md5: eeb7a5ed15c65f716761ab1fa1637b6b
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::client, network::server,
role::program, x11::xserver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xephyr_21.1.7-3+deb12u5_amd64.deb
Size: 3292892
MD5sum: fae47a82229834b1873884c0e0a48212
SHA256: 25376e0cb86d4688ac07b97a0185db9094f4a1dc05a1d39c592e0901defc055e