How to Install and Uninstall x2x Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the x2x on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "x2x" package

This tutorial shows how to install x2x on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "x2x" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall x2x on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 x2x package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: x2x
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.30-10
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 73
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libx11-6, libxext6, libxtst6
Filename: pool/universe/x/x2x/x2x_1.30-10_amd64.deb
Size: 30372
MD5sum: dc14f30529d2f3cae46896aa12a0f8f5
SHA1: 696a61ca117bcc0d7402e0f8fa68324b205eb86a
SHA256: 7f18ec1fe98e2a200d3e27a97f09ce7eeb49d275532e3723f541c484374b38c0
SHA512: 6f24fa62b809c3b585bf038eee1410748d71286d6287dc03360b59cfe2754254b220a990f74d955a50fbf72856a1ad1103b1a1c9c47cce170b146b8d6c644807
Homepage: https://github.com/dottedmag/x2x
Description: Link two X displays together, simulating a multiheaded display
Description-md5: 0c0f522a9cf3677090894f2fd315c443