How to Install and Uninstall swaybg Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "swaybg" package

Learn how to install swaybg on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall swaybg on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                swaybg
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the swaybg package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: swaybg
Version: 1.0-2
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: sway (<< 1.1~rc1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.31.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91)
Breaks: sway (<< 1.1~rc1)
Description: Wallpaper utility for Wayland compositors
Description-md5: 25b19f81e09d545d58f4076e4d5e8778
Homepage: https://github.com/swaywm/swaybg
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/swaybg/swaybg_1.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 13992
MD5sum: 6a9e6b4e4cffafdc31a77f2eb0746880
SHA256: 50baf65c02cf9876a370b86da7c66d805c5b2c357bc65d7d7ba60d8dc2a766c8