How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-gl-extra Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-gl-extra" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xscreensaver-gl-extra on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xscreensaver-gl-extra on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xscreensaver-gl-extra package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: xscreensaver-gl-extra
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.45+dfsg1-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: xscreensaver
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tormod Volden
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8074
Depends: xscreensaver-gl, libc6 (>= 2.29), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgl1, libgle3 (>= 3.1.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libx11-6, libxext6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxmu6, libxt6
Filename: pool/universe/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-gl-extra_5.45+dfsg1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2726184
MD5sum: 5feceb13cf796980e157a841dc4bee8a
SHA1: 46adfb967368cabe1cce216d36b2bda04b463764
SHA256: 15c4424cbc34caefc8e7af8adfd7fee0b2510f6c05111a4aa272ddb0812d8b39
SHA512: fbabb5f0e9dde3194f9bbe0a1c85fb27e85522e4cf2c0f8b143b9e66fd4b2ced995162d18bb4a40e21740037c7f183c727cb7fd0d0cc2c4f541260608dc5f106
Homepage: https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Description: Extra GL(Mesa) screen saver modules for screensaver frontends
Description-md5: 21a355da6381e7acb7c8bbf7405efa4d
Task: lubuntu-desktop