How to Install and Uninstall compiz-gnome Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "compiz-gnome" package

This is a short guide on how to install compiz-gnome on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "compiz-gnome" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall compiz-gnome on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                compiz-gnome
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the compiz-gnome package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: compiz-gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.9.14.1+20.10.20200813-0ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: compiz
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 829
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.7), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libcompizconfig0, libdecoration0 (>= 1:0.9.8.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libmetacity3 (>= 1:3.22.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libwnck-3-0 (>= 2.91.6), libx11-6, libxrender1, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, compiz-plugins-default (= 1:0.9.14.1+20.10.20200813-0ubuntu4), gsettings-desktop-schemas, gnome-settings-daemon-common (>= 3.4.2-0ubuntu9), python3-gi
Recommends: gnome-system-monitor | mate-system-monitor
Breaks: compiz-plugins-main (<= 1:0.9.8), compiz-plugins-main-default (<= 1:0.9.8), unity (<< 7.5.0+19.04.20190208-0ubuntu1~)
Replaces: compiz-plugins-main (<= 1:0.9.8), compiz-plugins-main-default (<= 1:0.9.8), libcompizconfig0 (<= 1:0.9.8)
Filename: pool/universe/c/compiz/compiz-gnome_0.9.14.1+20.10.20200813-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 117744
MD5sum: 00041b7189fca1fe0c0d66383096c42a
SHA1: 0aa32ceeedc57d4e0824f735463066a2d6d11356
SHA256: 20557b945bca5d13f1207420b7e634caf03b42cf2302151f6a117d48b87bc9ea
SHA512: 21ebaacbfe12b67df8f2a2023c312b15cd69e9a55506a5d56451c9fabc946bc19c5dcbda5f17f8305d750c02320384ee19480030ee77be400d3310b4d079214b
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/compiz
Description-en: OpenGL window and compositing manager - GNOME window decorator
Compiz brings to life a variety of visual effects that make the Linux desktop
easier to use, more powerful and intuitive, and more accessible for users
with special needs.
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This package contains files needed to integrate compiz with the GNOME desktop
environment.
Description-md5: f487b7706c4305676403c9a70567359c