How to Install and Uninstall screenruler Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "screenruler" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install screenruler on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall screenruler on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 screenruler package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: screenruler
Architecture: all
Version: 0.960+bzr41+deb10-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Georges Khaznadar
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 129
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-gtk2, ruby-cairo, ruby-cairo-gobject, ruby-gettext
Filename: pool/universe/s/screenruler/screenruler_0.960+bzr41+deb10-4_all.deb
Size: 19672
MD5sum: 59eab3b831bb5fb041106a795a1303e2
SHA1: cbc5841e0f032faedabf53f41f9a9844c191fe08
SHA256: cae08d97f459c5690da16c1441b415d6c74def0e399d17e99424942a42f84162
SHA512: e59e922f4907ef9bd2b440a85a8c9e7f89fbb71bd6e84ab1c4b96025eddb7454cc3dc5255e82cfc1f26d04fbe16c7c6aa9bb20fe729eb03bb89aeffb86f2e0f2
Homepage: http://gnomecoder.wordpress.com/screenruler/
Description-en: measure objects on screen with a variety of metrics
ScreenRuler will display a ruler on screen which allows you to measure the
other objects that you've there. It has the following features:
* Horizontal and vertical measurement in 6 different metrics:
pixels, centimetres, inches, picas, points, and as a percentage
of the ruler's length.
* Cusomizable colors and fonts.
* Keyboard control for precise positioning.
* Option for the ruler to stay always on top of other windows.
Description-md5: 983113ec8a34327d28c1fa241ee39e16