How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-gl-extra Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-gl-extra" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xscreensaver-gl-extra on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-gl-extra" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xscreensaver-gl-extra on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xscreensaver-gl-extra
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xscreensaver-gl-extra package on Kali Linux

Package: xscreensaver-gl-extra
Source: xscreensaver
Version: 6.08+dfsg1-1
Installed-Size: 11426
Maintainer: Tormod Volden
Architecture: amd64
Depends: xscreensaver-gl, libc6 (>= 2.34), libegl1, libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgl1, libgle3 (>= 3.1.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libx11-6, libxext6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxt6
Size: 4785464
SHA256: ee40cda7a4d446af5679f6a83df7acf64692dbfba909feceaf0752ca10a2d571
SHA1: c91f55109d4e2c8a450818f0069dd7500c4cc862
MD5sum: 9a5cf8b221c4b5a32280915a2a3c2fab
Description: Extra GL(Mesa) screen saver modules for screensaver frontends
XScreenSaver is a modular screen saver and locker for X11,
containing more than 200 screen savers.
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This package contains the rest of the 3D (OpenGL) screen saver
modules from the xscreensaver collection. This package can be used by
xscreensaver and also some other screensaver engines.
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This is the set of GL screensavers not shipped by default with
xscreensaver-gl:
antmaze, atlantis, blocktube, boing, bouncingcow, boxed, cage,
carousel, companioncube, crackberg, cube21, cubenetic, cubicgrid,
dangerball, deepstars, extrusion, fliptext, flurry, gravitywell, glhanoi,
glplanet, handsy, hilbert, hypnowheel, jigsaw, juggler3d, klein, lament,
menger, noof, photopile, pinion, providence, rubik, rubikblocks, sballs,
skytentacles, sproingies, stairs, starwars, surfaces, tangram, timetunnel,
tronbit, unknownpleasures.
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More display modes can be found in the xscreensaver-data,
xscreensaver-data-extra and xscreensaver-gl packages.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Tag: hardware::opengl, hardware::video, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::app-data, role::program, uitoolkit::gtk, x11::application,
x11::screensaver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-gl-extra_6.08+dfsg1-1_amd64.deb