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

Last updated: January 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the xininfo 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 "xininfo" package

This is a short guide on how to install xininfo on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xininfo on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xininfo
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xininfo package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: xininfo
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.14.11-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 27
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libx11-6, libxinerama1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.0)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xininfo/xininfo_0.14.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 7332
MD5sum: 230ecb16d9ef2a0986a16630203f498c
SHA1: 11da5db1ce7577d724300f909188e865d1a32a7a
SHA256: 125da9789b079222433d5f6915dc166ed7332bacce105a2a163faba189719a28
SHA512: 37d96f90fa36274e67d9ed3063c64817fa29b10d960d00268a2dc2f24cbd1dafb0f478f0cecf1e355cadcbe4e77a7f4b3382eb83f13aa731e57f3d56133efca6
Homepage: https://github.com/DaveDavenport/xininfo
Description: small helper program for monitor layouts
Description-md5: 324e8a606012ee0e461bc664e853c948