How to Install and Uninstall compiz-plugins-default Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "compiz-plugins-default" package

This guide let you learn how to install compiz-plugins-default on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "compiz-plugins-default" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall compiz-plugins-default on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the compiz-plugins-default package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: compiz-plugins-default
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: compiz
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4721
Depends: compiz-core (= 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1), libdecoration0 (= 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6 (>= 2:1.3.0), libxfixes3 (>= 1:4.0.1), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxrandr2 (>= 4.3), libxrender1
Breaks: compiz-plugins (<< 1:0.9.12.1+15.10.20150724), compiz-plugins-main-default (<< 1:0.9.8)
Replaces: compiz-plugins (<< 1:0.9.12.1+15.10.20150724), compiz-plugins-main-default (<< 1:0.9.8)
Filename: pool/main/c/compiz/compiz-plugins-default_0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 820896
MD5sum: 606f3cd4babb1c7b4dce2dcf4907cde6
SHA1: b78ae2466c5a9cbe78cae0f04ce70f00f96c1b01
SHA256: 118d265d1cdf6c1c38208da401af8275476ecd1516635fb6507c763b96c54090
SHA512: 556be7f4f8860f38e7a2d356248a4b4c7b9ccda0b8f45302223ed3ab870c70d594a03a53d5c81199405018c533220d319901468c9abd37eea19f6519347854a8
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/compiz
Description-en: OpenGL window and compositing manager - default plugins
Compiz brings to life a variety of visual effects that make the Linux desktop
easier to use, more powerful and intuitive, and more accessible for users
with special needs.
.
This package contains the default set of core Compiz plugins.
Description-md5: 169e3bd9eb5bb71160bf028bbbfc8b44
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: compiz-plugins-default
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Installed-Size: 4684
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: compiz
Version: 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1
Replaces: compiz-plugins (<< 1:0.9.12.1+15.10.20150724), compiz-plugins-main-default (<< 1:0.9.8)
Depends: compiz-core (= 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1), libdecoration0 (= 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6 (>= 2:1.3.0), libxfixes3 (>= 1:4.0.1), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxrandr2 (>= 4.3), libxrender1
Breaks: compiz-plugins (<< 1:0.9.12.1+15.10.20150724), compiz-plugins-main-default (<< 1:0.9.8)
Filename: pool/main/c/compiz/compiz-plugins-default_0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 814788
MD5sum: 9ed882c26980f88b627bdde27caac9ed
SHA1: ab9d89605616cc1b450458be69094aa61676be51
SHA256: 6745e187b573be43d52e608061b37fbc197e5781734b6bfa19d15b6284cb94ff
Description-en: OpenGL window and compositing manager - default plugins
Compiz brings to life a variety of visual effects that make the Linux desktop
easier to use, more powerful and intuitive, and more accessible for users
with special needs.
.
This package contains the default set of core Compiz plugins.
Description-md5: 169e3bd9eb5bb71160bf028bbbfc8b44
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/compiz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop