How to Install and Uninstall w9wm Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "w9wm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install w9wm on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                w9wm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "w9wm" package

Learn how to uninstall w9wm on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                w9wm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the w9wm package on Kali Linux

Package: w9wm
Source: w9wm (0.4.2-8)
Version: 0.4.2-8+b1
Installed-Size: 76
Maintainer: Mats Erik Andersson
Architecture: amd64
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libx11-6, libxext6
Size: 31946
SHA256: bbbe95daa44615a2e2d5f76c7e4413187d67844cb7315916c31aa790b8b6bdb4
SHA1: eb021453e2d6a42fcfe3ff180e466d751e799a89
MD5sum: 8ad91a4ae6587a916f219ac82c19ec71
Description: enhanced window manager based on 9wm
w9wm is a small window manager. It can be used to imitate the
appearance expected from a plan9 conforming desktop.
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It shares most of its appearance with the window manager 9wm,
from which it descends. It provides some additional features
such as support for virtual screens as well as keyboard bindings.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.drieu.org/code/w9wm.en.html
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
uitoolkit::xlib, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/w9wm/w9wm_0.4.2-8+b1_amd64.deb