How to Install and Uninstall xss-lock Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "xss-lock" package

This is a short guide on how to install xss-lock on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xss-lock
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xss-lock" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall xss-lock on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: xss-lock
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3.0-10
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ian Campbell
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 62
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.8), libxcb-screensaver0, libxcb-util1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb1
Filename: pool/universe/x/xss-lock/xss-lock_0.3.0-10_amd64.deb
Size: 17048
MD5sum: bfb27b797da947fc62650e49e194e5a6
SHA1: ac8907fda9978a32777821abe4af54482eb41351
SHA256: 196af847e9d3c15fa10a4e70459b24b7af43e9c58ded033296673757ecf82835
SHA512: 77dbfc1eb2028681edcc06765da108e62485c3dd6c091ca57b3158a4df5517114372f00fbdfe5beb22a8554ae128b5a9f5eac616a516b375c2328ae113765b47
Homepage: https://bitbucket.org/raymonad/xss-lock
Description-en: invoke external screen lock in response to XScreenSaver events
Utility to listen for XScreenSaver (XSS) and login manager events and call
out to an external screen locker in order to lock the screen.
Description-md5: e33b1aaaa534ae890c20776f2f2b9fc2