How to Install and Uninstall compiz-plugins-main-default Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "compiz-plugins-main-default" package

This tutorial shows how to install compiz-plugins-main-default 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-plugins-main-default" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall compiz-plugins-main-default on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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 compiz-plugins-main-default package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: compiz-plugins-main-default
Architecture: all
Version: 1:0.9.14.1+20.10.20200813-0ubuntu4
Priority: extra
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: 114
Depends: compiz-plugins-default
Filename: pool/universe/c/compiz/compiz-plugins-main-default_0.9.14.1+20.10.20200813-0ubuntu4_all.deb
Size: 4312
MD5sum: a62a2af31198b5576d69f22154c31b55
SHA1: ff58dfa116b166445fd63156a44af12be29f99ad
SHA256: eb91427660fb7b24c46be3e83159dcf7edbf4b61aada80e6c3a0427bcc771335
SHA512: ce7a9efaf1ecfaebe1b07d21bb20aa72a4ffd0a88d956ee1d9a672c795a85636e48c037927b1511f2fcba2dcff055aba50b6fb03712b7f2cf17ad1d7f93a14c2
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/compiz
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This package ensures a clean upgrade path, and can be safely removed
after the upgrade.
Description-md5: 3b7683fb9ca8062e8f26efe3a5e476f0