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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "compiz-plugins-extra" package

Please follow the steps below to install compiz-plugins-extra on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                compiz-plugins-extra
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "compiz-plugins-extra" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall compiz-plugins-extra on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 compiz-plugins-extra package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: compiz-plugins-extra
Architecture: all
Version: 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/x11
Source: compiz
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: compiz-plugins
Filename: pool/universe/c/compiz/compiz-plugins-extra_0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 3508
MD5sum: 03c6c420c984a4c04965a405b2111780
SHA1: 55b266a9b16d532857c8e929c4fa21b42f83d129
SHA256: 06644ef93cfb9307478c58e0d176520da691ce907a1e6c2d32194d0924961d8e
SHA512: 5549a26fb5110840f7e6f2a6b93adcd4dab9dcd6878e4646bedc9a87789b02006ef8a8aa8218a751ef6bb0156000f458f16d2abe61112c9c05bd3a531d512307
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/compiz
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This package ensures a clean upgrade path, and can be safely removed
after the upgrade.
Description-md5: 3b7683fb9ca8062e8f26efe3a5e476f0

Package: compiz-plugins-extra
Priority: extra
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 105
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: all
Source: compiz
Version: 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1
Depends: compiz-plugins
Filename: pool/universe/c/compiz/compiz-plugins-extra_0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 3506
MD5sum: bbf32e9a774d057334ca41bfca4e3046
SHA1: f6da2e71cd9df58cf104ab975428768d089bfc43
SHA256: daa038b546ff4fb61432e2548651b77b7008fd629ab95b82093f6cd185157ca6
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This package ensures a clean upgrade path, and can be safely removed
after the upgrade.
Description-md5: 3b7683fb9ca8062e8f26efe3a5e476f0
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/compiz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu