How to Install and Uninstall xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod 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 xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 547
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tormod Volden
Architecture: amd64
Source: xscreensaver
Version: 5.34-2ubuntu1
Replaces: xscreensaver-data-extra (<< 5.10-4)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libx11-6, libxext6, libxmu6, libxt6, xscreensaver-data-extra
Breaks: xscreensaver-data-extra (<< 5.10-4)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod_5.34-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 145790
MD5sum: 8987acf3918f9685f6c7e0b5c8e44b1d
SHA1: 9f56f005ba60c92914818488695c12e1a57d7c04
SHA256: 76511cdc4ecd7813b8223ca342ee78db5191a36198fa9b1ccd801acdd20aad54
Description-en: BSOD screen saver module from XScreenSaver
This package ships the hack BSOD that shows the popular Blue Screens of Death
from several OSes including BSD, Windows, Linux, Solaris, Apple and much more.
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WARNING: This screensaver could be confused with a real BSOD and could lead an
user to reboot the machine with consequences like data loss.
Description-md5: 8e30553c8a2f764011e4104c5901f826
Homepage: http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu