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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "swayidle" package

This tutorial shows how to install swayidle on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall swayidle on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: swayidle
Version: 1.6-2
Installed-Size: 51
Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libsystemd0 (>= 237), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.0.2)
Description: Idle management daemon for Wayland
Description-md5: 07de59389d26ee9e8828f6095adfabaa
Homepage: https://github.com/swaywm/swayidle
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/swayidle/swayidle_1.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 12652
MD5sum: 71e730f577bcbb27792d891eb17cba85
SHA256: 1ab4e27967556dbab3ec2a21d581e9dcf5351a806deef1b40b0b7457d74955a3