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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod 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 "xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod 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 xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod
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: 343
Depends: xscreensaver-data-extra, libc6 (>= 2.29), 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
Filename: pool/universe/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod_5.45+dfsg1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 122412
MD5sum: 73d71edaf9437dfeecde04612a843be9
SHA1: 362f3b8e8e53e3473a4e47734a99ccaca67caa2d
SHA256: bcc98a18f98558bd3ae80449b32c2bef44a9f9b6d8d4d1a86ac7f35b8ba2a2ce
SHA512: 549da718c868fb8c63c7c2c7ef51dbc26d3acedc3fa945b50157520446b05d8a9cdbec33dad891947123965499f6f5308951f5c787ea21752ce09b8a34cf812e
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