How to Install and Uninstall xosd-bin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "xosd-bin" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xosd-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xosd-bin" package

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


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

Package: xosd-bin
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 60
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Philipp Matthias Hahn
Architecture: amd64
Source: xosd
Version: 2.2.14-2.1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libx11-6, libxosd2 (>= 2.2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xosd/xosd-bin_2.2.14-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8034
MD5sum: f34d38f6082fcae144f2f72069731a68
SHA1: 9f3ffe604eca1aa3d1f10b9d001b8cdcc2740487
SHA256: 2afb2b9114308fcbc5b8fe45558a768210a462b671772903134205baf18000ec
Description-en: X On-Screen Display library - binary files
This package contains binary files shipped with the X OSD library:
osd_cat - a 'cat' like program which will display its output in an
OSD-like window
Description-md5: 9e2525205d93ab49cff0efae09748e87
Homepage: http://libxosd.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu