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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "xvfb" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xvfb on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xvfb on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: xvfb
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.20.11-1+deb11u2
Installed-Size: 4326
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.20.11-1+deb11u2), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libunwind8, libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1)
Description: Virtual Framebuffer 'fake' X server
Description-md5: 1cd5b85acd06c23d376b7b5a7f30a0b8
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Multi-Arch: foreign
Recommends: xauth
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/x/xorg-server/xvfb_1.20.11-1+deb11u2_amd64.deb
Size: 3042796
SHA256: d150bc0d774866fdc28a4b66f968d9f950b7099a428fe995d4be148d8b09af9f

Package: xvfb
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.20.11-1+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 4322
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.20.11-1+deb11u1), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libunwind8, libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1)
Recommends: xauth
Description: Virtual Framebuffer 'fake' X server
Description-md5: 1cd5b85acd06c23d376b7b5a7f30a0b8
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Tag: interface::framebuffer, network::server, role::program, x11::xserver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xvfb_1.20.11-1+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 3042360
MD5sum: 7f7268d0ccfe8399c5cb9603d913cf03
SHA256: 972197d50bb20167ab97236a148d6f7d55a93a40bfb896161b8d4ac63feb860a