How to Install and Uninstall x11-xserver-utils Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "x11-xserver-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to install x11-xserver-utils on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "x11-xserver-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall x11-xserver-utils on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x11-xserver-utils package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 505
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.26), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libx11-6, libxaw7, libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxext6, libxi6, libxmu6, libxmuu1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.5.0), libxt6, libxxf86vm1, cpp
Suggests: nickle, cairo-5c, xorg-docs-core
Conflicts: iceauth, sessreg, xgamma, xhost, xmodmap, xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xrgb, xset, xsetmode, xsetpointer, xsetroot, xstdcmap, xvidtune
Breaks: arandr (<< 0.1.9)
Replaces: iceauth, sessreg, xbase-clients (<< 1:7.3), xgamma, xhost, xmodmap, xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xrgb, xset, xsetmode, xsetpointer, xsetroot, xstdcmap, xutils (<< 1:7.2), xvidtune
Filename: pool/main/x/x11-xserver-utils/x11-xserver-utils_7.7+8_amd64.deb
Size: 161792
MD5sum: 2fa7e1ed92dd399e751df541148ef3da
SHA1: 24411e50de863afef8c1f101230663e03839966f
SHA256: 99849a47e0eea891315ea3ee40686cc8a158844bc71c9f0ad85d5f329c55318a
SHA512: 11a4af78a8ee28dc1097cfeb2286ab06c829a23f49c2fe1baced6923064e9e7fefe2a702255f43823d2400f1be81cb6091f23e7b906c5a8481a71f4e703b7855
Description-en: X server utilities
An X client is a program that interfaces with an X server (almost always via
the X libraries), and thus with some input and output hardware like a
graphics card, monitor, keyboard, and pointing device (such as a mouse).
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This package provides a miscellaneous assortment of X Server utilities
that ship with the X Window System, including:
- iceauth, a tool for manipulating ICE protocol authorization records;
- rgb;
- sessreg, a simple program for managing utmp/wtmp entries;
- xcmsdb, a device color characteristic utility for the X Color Management
System;
- xgamma, a tool for querying and setting a monitor's gamma correction;
- xhost, a very dangerous program that you should never use;
- xmodmap, a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button mappings in X;
- xrandr, a command-line interface to the RandR extension;
- xrdb, a tool to manage the X server resource database;
- xrefresh, a tool that forces a redraw of the X screen;
- xset, a tool for setting miscellaneous X server parameters;
- xsetmode and xsetpointer, tools for handling X Input devices;
- xsetroot, a tool for tailoring the appearance of the root window;
- xstdcmap, a utility to selectively define standard colormap properties;
- xvidtune, a tool for customizing X server modelines for your monitor.
Description-md5: 7bc6b40d32fbe568c9539995f7b1053e
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