How to Install and Uninstall rss-glx Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "rss-glx" package

This guide let you learn how to install rss-glx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rss-glx
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rss-glx" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall rss-glx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: rss-glx
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 5806
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ari Pollak
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.1-6ubuntu4
Depends: libalut0 (>= 1.0.1), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglc0 (>= 0.7.1), libglew1.13 (>= 1.12.0), libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libmagickcore-6.q16-2 (>= 8:6.8.8.2), libmagickwand-6.q16-2 (>= 8:6.8.8.2), libopenal1 (>= 1.14), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxext6
Suggests: xscreensaver | gnome-screensaver (>= 2.18)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rss-glx/rss-glx_0.9.1-6ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 4986680
MD5sum: 2f3a7d95fd7ae3ac9b1f97bffad684d8
SHA1: ce6b63d1e44f7de7cef764ad9e720a0f2f0beb7e
SHA256: 20ae12e0369cc6d8f20003bfe106c572926447fde0f487b6f3a9d0894f5098cb
Description-en: Really Slick Screensavers GLX Port
rss-glx is a GLX port of the Really Slick Screensavers collection by
Terry Welsh (http://www.reallyslick.com/). Also included are several
other OpenGL screensavers ported from other platforms.
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The screensavers can either be run as stand-alone applications or get
integrated into XScreenSaver's list of active screensavers. More
information about using these with xscreensaver can be found in
/usr/share/doc/rss-glx.
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Screensavers included in this package are: Biof, Busy Spheres,
Colorfire, Cyclone, Drempels, Euphoria, Feedback, Fieldlines, Flocks, Flux,
Helios, Hufo's Smoke, Hufo's Tunnel, Hyperspace, Lattice, Lorenz Attractor,
MatrixView, Plasma, Pixel City, Skyrocket, Solarwinds, SpirographX, and
Sundancer2.
Description-md5: b313ffb26b564475e632e629b6226cc8
Homepage: http://rss-glx.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu