How to Install and Uninstall backstep Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "backstep" package

Please follow the guidance below to install backstep on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall backstep on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                backstep
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the backstep package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: backstep
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3-0ubuntu8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mario Limonciello
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libsm6, libx11-6, libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxpm4, libxrender1
Filename: pool/universe/b/backstep/backstep_0.3-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 31276
MD5sum: a5f62f39ea5e421d91cc9b94c20186fa
SHA1: 0d7682ca1abe6df45f74f25f28946562af338110
SHA256: 39357abfb667689d62dd421ab607bf1dccabe8d79fd7701cb856fa475248e53d
SHA512: cca027d179f4c579385031a187cfaf4f7c95320fe99f0a91fb7d3f33d2614fe115cfdc8e77581735956cc3e10aa6b9812bfae21788f0e8489e13a7dc9f056e9a
Homepage: http://backstep.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Draws icons for minimized windows on your desktop
Backstep is a program that draws icons for minimized windows on your desktop.
It doesn't depend on the window manager or on a desktop-drawing program.
It is meant to work with window managers that are EWHM compliant.
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Known Window Manager Support:
* Metacity: known for sure to work
* Xfwm4: known for sure to work
* Fluxbox: known not to work
* Kwin: partial support
* Other: untested
Description-md5: 313a69a37de58b183c8a362cffcf877d