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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "wininfo" package

Learn how to install wininfo on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: wininfo
Priority: extra
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 103
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jari Aalto
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libx11-6, libxres1
Filename: pool/universe/w/wininfo/wininfo_0.7-5_amd64.deb
Size: 31632
MD5sum: 2c9dee84dc7bd4a674c18f5b032f3692
SHA1: 6675c90dd34b509119a39a872349c96cda69b5da
SHA256: 6229f2a19e1f516d735082752df91212d9f0084cf0cc683d229f0a87950381a2
Description-en: dynamic window information viewer
This package provides a window information utility for developers of
applications, toolkits, and window managers. wininfo follows your
pointer providing information about the windows below. The information
presented includes:
- a detailed description of the window hierarchy below the pointer;
- parsed interpretations of standard properties from both the
application window and the window manager;
- information about X server resources used by the application.
Description-md5: 9c7088b7c393fa3c24773db20cc86160
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/wininfo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu