How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod" package

This tutorial shows how to install xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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-screensaver-bsod package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.42+dfsg1-1ubuntu1
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: 337
Depends: xscreensaver-data-extra, libc6 (>= 2.27), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libx11-6, libxext6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxmu6, libxt6
Filename: pool/universe/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod_5.42+dfsg1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 111448
MD5sum: dab63778045472167fedf8424f614088
SHA1: bfe930163c62930a9a5fccc84be17e0482899b72
SHA256: 5649a69c0da65343d97489e6f63d41fcd13a3363de7065b431e36665c51f90d0
SHA512: 19d7f1d5bf0877089a462dca0b3b1f2792a8bc08c8fb8ae133482ae5f667d3129e9309aa6587272fad799043ac5e10ad0b366994680e12b7a0eb95425449ea81
Homepage: https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Description-en: BSOD screen saver module from XScreenSaver
This package ships the mode BSOD that shows the popular Blue Screens of Death
from several OSes including BSD, Windows, Linux, Solaris, Apple and much more.
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WARNING: This screensaver could be confused with a real BSOD and could lead an
user to reboot the machine with consequences like data loss.
Description-md5: 5121b9ed12328a3984b2b9690b68a805