How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-data Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-data" package

This guide let you learn how to install xscreensaver-data on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xscreensaver-data
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-data" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xscreensaver-data on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xscreensaver-data
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xscreensaver-data package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xscreensaver-data
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.45+dfsg1-2ubuntu1
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: 1683
Depends: libwww-perl, libc6 (>= 2.33), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libx11-6, libxext6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxmu6, libxt6
Suggests: xscreensaver
Filename: pool/universe/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-data_5.45+dfsg1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 326052
MD5sum: 7981a362bbc0a0d8e5ba78881bfbfdf4
SHA1: 098a1f645b330f95a7c5e91333fe20721f2e58d0
SHA256: 128cc917fe951c142d326311c12ba779021401611b082005a1353b625e83198d
SHA512: 0ba4b6450d2efd24abf25d297d0c4a69854913a7585c4dadbb2f18532f5e9feb7c78b492675f2d893f85206f6c4694b05684572228093f2ca9dff8924c7eba8e
Homepage: https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Description-en: Screen saver modules for screensaver frontends
XScreenSaver is a modular screen saver and locker for X11,
containing more than 200 screen savers.
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This package contains a small selection of graphical screen saver
modules (listed below) from the xscreensaver collection. This package
can be used by xscreensaver and also some other screensaver engines.
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This is the selected set of non-GL screensavers shipped by default:
abstractile, binaryring, cwaves, deco, distort, fiberlamp, fuzzyflakes,
galaxy, hexadrop, m6502, metaballs, penrose, ripples, scooter,
shadebobs, slidescreen, swirl, tessellimage, xlyap.
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More display modes can be found in xscreensaver-data-extra,
xscreensaver-gl and xscreensaver-gl-extra packages.
Description-md5: 843de10b43af08d47d915500059a3fa0
Task: lubuntu-desktop