How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-extras.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-extras.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install xscreensaver-extras.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-extras.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xscreensaver-extras.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xscreensaver-extras.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 6:13:42 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : xscreensaver-extras
Epoch : 1
Version : 5.45
Release : 5.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 2.2 M
Source : xscreensaver-5.45-5.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : An enhanced set of screensavers
URL : http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
License : MIT
Description : A modular screen saver and locker for the X Window System.
: This package contains a variety of graphical screen savers for
: your mind-numbing, ambition-eroding, time-wasting, hypnotized
: viewing pleasure.