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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "olwm" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install olwm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall olwm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: olwm
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 384
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Blars Blarson
Architecture: amd64
Source: xview
Version: 3.2p1.4-28.1
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libx11-6, libxext6, xviewg (>= 3.2p1.4-6)
Suggests: menu (>= 2.1.9), xview-clients
Conflicts: menu (<< 2.1.9), olvwm (<< 4.1.3.2p1.4-1), xview (<< 3.2p1.4-1)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xview/olwm_3.2p1.4-28.1_amd64.deb
Size: 155866
MD5sum: b1d54532295535c7b5a19809545bd431
SHA1: 2e2f5fcdcf5e276fa4c0763a46bad4ca96067598
SHA256: 26ebf5d07429a8f52a51e24a494e1bb7a1c01d21807750636014b0646264da4d
Description-en: Open Look Window Manager
This package contains the traditional Open Look Window Manager. For an
extended version that offers virtual desktops, have a look at the package
`olvwm'.
Description-md5: d0d4334f3b466b34d03687a9faea5982
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu