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

Last updated: April 18,2024

1. Install "winswitch" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install winswitch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install winswitch

2. Uninstall "winswitch" package

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

$ sudo apt remove winswitch $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the winswitch package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: winswitch
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 2632
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov
Architecture: all
Version: 0.12.21+dfsg-1
Depends: python:any (>= 2.7), python-avahi, python-crypto, python-gtk2, python-imaging, python-notify, python-pam, python-rsvg, python-twisted, python-utmp, python-xlib, x11-xkb-utils, xpra
Recommends: dbus-x11, gstreamer0.10-plugins-good, gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio, rdesktop, notification-daemon, nxproxy, openssh-client, openssh-server, python-appindicator, python-gobject-2, python-gst0.10, python-nautilus, python-netifaces, vncviewer
Suggests: devilspie, gnome-menus, imagemagick, python-packagekit, xloadimage
Filename: pool/universe/w/winswitch/winswitch_0.12.21+dfsg-1_all.deb
Size: 989658
MD5sum: 11447012e60430dbcae4f5158b35e64e
SHA1: ae50b168cbeb96560cf8586de034dbffd184d1bb
SHA256: 8ddf95eeaee92703adee1630bc4ac7d0dd59e2c4edf9e68d02c89298ab1babac
Description-en: tool to start and control remote sessions
supports both seamless applications (via Xpra, NX and ssh)
and full remote desktops (via NX, VNC, RDP).
Once a session has been started via winswitch,
it can be displayed on any other networked machine running
the winswitch client.
Description-md5: 5d4f1337b01a3139f07d84ef0384169d
Homepage: http://winswitch.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions