How to Install and Uninstall devilspie Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "devilspie" package

Please follow the guidance below to install devilspie on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall devilspie on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                devilspie
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the devilspie package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: devilspie
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Installed-Size: 323
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.23-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libwnck-3-0 (>= 3.2.0), libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/d/devilspie/devilspie_0.23-2_amd64.deb
Size: 44350
MD5sum: 671ce16a5ebaa021b287fa4fc04caaf0
SHA1: abe77836b4b42039c3b948b188b4dd8a3f85daf8
SHA256: d7a26060d7562421bc9a548c5f7c5143ac699668f4f3412ade46a858559825fa
Description-en: find windows and perform actions on them
This tool will find windows as they are created and perform actions
on them, such as resizing, moving to another workspace, or pinning
them to all workspaces.
Description-md5: ef120dc1150051b3caef09e2141f1565
Homepage: http://burtonini.com/wordpress/tag/devilspie
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu