How to Install and Uninstall xnest Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "xnest" package

This is a short guide on how to install xnest on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xnest on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xnest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xnest package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: xnest
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:21.1.4-2ubuntu1.7~22.04.8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1802
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:21.1.4-2ubuntu1.7~22.04.8), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.9.0), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.13.2), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libunwind8, libx11-6, libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxdmcp6, libxext6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1)
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.1~rc1)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xorg-server/xnest_21.1.4-2ubuntu1.7~22.04.8_amd64.deb
Size: 711484
MD5sum: d350aabbfcb4326f7782f73fec13897e
SHA1: 7033cf2ab41d08b2c5ddafa08561c9ba01b97266
SHA256: 37acc48b8e07dee07457d04e88efdd6d0ff419b7f183adedd969d46bfb6449da
SHA512: 0974a5ba6f402040ab3df9a55fab1dad882a48da9a3c8d401fb40040b53897b505b52920931e34f5c5264fe6be687f8af2c030c0377159d2f9bd39f0da90fef0
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: Nested X server
Description-md5: 8fb9e95ed5f9c018992a8cdc83935474

Package: xnest
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:21.1.3-2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1800
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:21.1.3-2ubuntu2), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.9.0), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.13.2), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libunwind8, libx11-6, libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxdmcp6, libxext6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1)
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.1~rc1)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xorg-server/xnest_21.1.3-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 709714
MD5sum: 35acc16b5135d639bae8900aa423d321
SHA1: 94e3d1882dd1eb451e9e63cb1456bb4347742bc3
SHA256: 9447bb4dcc4ca56950a74963f7a051b64b3bea89900a97359d2416c1a33a3a89
SHA512: e9663fe782375bc9b151554b38c33862690dd165349a5d172dd1f25968f5cc19b61893ef1c91c0cc21a78dd2d9b6fd839838f01e5cc46bde8e0bc70f1dadd556
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: Nested X server
Description-md5: 8fb9e95ed5f9c018992a8cdc83935474