Complete Guide: Installing xmir on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2024

1. Install "xmir" package

This is a short guide on how to install xmir on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xmir" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xmir 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 xmir package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xmir
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.12
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2425
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.12), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.16), libepoxy0 (>= 1.2), libgbm1 (>= 8.1~0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libmirclient9 (>= 0.26.3+16.04.20170605), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont1 (>= 1:1.4.2), libxshmfence1
Filename: pool/universe/x/xorg-server/xmir_1.18.4-0ubuntu0.12_amd64.deb
Size: 861760
MD5sum: 498f8ae83631b1d9d0b44cf73b1c7dd4
SHA1: a7dd18ce830eb5edbca8e4879ad39d516d575241
SHA256: 61bda2e3a79ab70da8b7e2abb7544d6503237e0adee44e6632e353142762d73e
SHA512: b2752f2e66efa729e4adcd305a3c318e357412f4e04711eecd499044bb49a752025519ccfa16ccd5fe42469e788b00935b0ff17ec14ca09d5ba0965bd68dc815
Homepage: http://www.x.org/
Description-en: Xmir X server
This package provides an X server running on top of Mir, using Mir
input devices for input and forwarding either the root window or individual
top-level windows as wayland surfaces.
Description-md5: e4710b0dae734b672468e601172173bc
Task: ubuntu-pocket-desktop

Package: xmir
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 2415
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.16), libepoxy0 (>= 1.2), libgbm1 (>= 8.1~0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libmirclient9 (>= 0.20.3+16.04.20160322), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont1 (>= 1:1.4.2), libxshmfence1
Filename: pool/universe/x/xorg-server/xmir_1.18.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 858714
MD5sum: 86fb1a96829a476fb88e44b700d3dd37
SHA1: a61e1d3c3ff1df429525cae254817d721733481f
SHA256: 30bcf25a0c5376aa605933075121d443ca1ea600329b130f9804c1d854c6d540
Description-en: Xmir X server
This package provides an X server running on top of Mir, using Mir
input devices for input and forwarding either the root window or individual
top-level windows as wayland surfaces.
Description-md5: e4710b0dae734b672468e601172173bc
Homepage: http://www.x.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Task: ubuntu-pocket-desktop