How to Install and Uninstall compiz Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "compiz" package

Learn how to install compiz on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall compiz on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                compiz
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the compiz package on Kali Linux

Package: compiz
Version: 2:0.8.18-5
Installed-Size: 313
Maintainer: Hypra Team
Architecture: all
Depends: compiz-core (>= 2:0.8.18-5), compiz-plugins (>= 2:0.8.18-5), compiz-gnome (>= 2:0.8.18-5), compiz-plugins-main, compizconfig-settings-manager, libcompizconfig0
Recommends: compiz-mate, compiz-plugins-extra
Suggests: compiz-plugins-experimental, emerald, fusion-icon
Size: 308064
SHA256: da83d9f06697547624877b1cd622a75f02510a6ab920dce645ca22db0176fcc8
SHA1: ce8c877c585146dae312db85cbff7fcd18ba5437
MD5sum: 35c1a9efd72a2c9887cb06c7f0785156
Description: OpenGL window and compositing manager
Compiz brings to life a variety of visual effects that make the Linux desktop
easier to use, more powerful and intuitive, and more accessible for users
with special needs.
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This metapackage provides the components necessary for running compiz. It
provides the compiz core, a set of standard plugins, a window decorator using
the Gtk toolkit and a settings manager.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/compiz/compiz-core
Tag: accessibility::screen-magnify, implemented-in::c, interface::3d,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::metapackage, role::program,
scope::application, suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, uitoolkit::xlib,
x11::application, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/compiz/compiz_0.8.18-5_all.deb