How to Install and Uninstall kwin-wayland-backend-x11 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "kwin-wayland-backend-x11" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install kwin-wayland-backend-x11 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "kwin-wayland-backend-x11" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall kwin-wayland-backend-x11 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 kwin-wayland-backend-x11 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: kwin-wayland-backend-x11
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 77
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: kwin
Version: 4:5.5.5-0ubuntu1
Provides: kwin-wayland-backend
Depends: kwin-common, libc6 (>= 2.4), libkf5i18n5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5waylandserver5 (>= 4:5.2.1+git20150228.0043+15.04), libkf5windowsystem5 (>= 4.98.0), libkwinxrenderutils7 (>= 4:5.1.95+git20150122), libqt5core5a (>= 5.4.0), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.0.2) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.0.2), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libx11-6, libx11-xcb1, libxcb-keysyms1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb-render0, libxcb1 (>= 1.6)
Filename: pool/universe/k/kwin/kwin-wayland-backend-x11_5.5.5-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 19048
MD5sum: ac6997285f3416ef3ab2e5af580cee25
SHA1: 8c2f9150efc30cb86cb80210595e0ec93c9806b3
SHA256: 0971b779d0471164c1a31dba6c19bb10b3852b7a1bd4cd570dc9eded423f4fa9
Description-en: KDE window manager x11 plugin
KWin (pronounced as one syllable "kwin") is the window
manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop. It gives you complete
control over your windows, making sure they're not in the way
but aid you in your task. It paints the window decoration,
the bar on top of every window with (configurable) buttons
like close, maximize and minimize. It also handles placing
of windows and switching between them.
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This package is part of the KDE base workspace module
Description-md5: f41c3158d740e34ec15cd4c387195591
Homepage: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/workspace/kwin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu