How To Install libkwinxrenderutils12 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkwinxrenderutils12 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libkwinxrenderutils12
libkwinxrenderutils12 is:
KWin (pronounced as one syllable “kwin”) is the window manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop. It gives you complete control over your windows, making sure they’re not in the way but aid you in your task. It paints the window decoration, the bar on top of every window with (configurable) buttons like close, maximize and minimize. It also handles placing of windows and switching between them.
This package is part of the KDE base workspace module. Task: kubuntu-desktop
Package: libkwinxrenderutils12 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4:5.18.4.1-0ubuntu2 Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: kwin Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 74 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.10.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.10.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libxcb-render0, libxcb-xfixes0, libxcb1 Breaks: libkwinxrenderutils10, libkwinxrenderutils11, libkwinxrenderutils5 (« 4:5.2.0), libkwinxrenderutils6 (« 4:5.4.1+git20150907), libkwinxrenderutils7 (« 4:5.5.80+git20160203), libkwinxrenderutils8, libkwinxrenderutils9 Replaces: libkwinxrenderutils10, libkwinxrenderutils11, libkwinxrenderutils5 (« 4:5.2.0), libkwinxrenderutils6 (« 4:5.4.1+git20150907), libkwinxrenderutils7 (« 4:5.5.80+git20160203), libkwinxrenderutils8, libkwinxrenderutils9 Filename: pool/universe/k/kwin/libkwinxrenderutils12_5.18.4.1-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb Size: 16128 MD5sum: 72a6eea7584b4872c3dc89d6692756a0 SHA1: c4914b1fc130f87a9278140bb07065f67e4615dc SHA256: d15914a3eb3449f5b3bf14c2a33e2446f3f1c56224abed883024cc65e487e33a Homepage: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/workspace/kwin Description-en: KDE window manager render utils library KWin (pronounced as one syllable “kwin”) is the window manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop. It gives you complete control over your windows, making sure they’re not in the way but aid you in your task. It paints the window decoration, the bar on top of every window with (configurable) buttons like close, maximize and minimize. It also handles placing of windows and switching between them.
This package is part of the KDE base workspace module. Task: kubuntu-desktop
There are three methods to install libkwinxrenderutils12 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libkwinxrenderutils12 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkwinxrenderutils12 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkwinxrenderutils12
Install libkwinxrenderutils12 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkwinxrenderutils12 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkwinxrenderutils12
Install libkwinxrenderutils12 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libkwinxrenderutils12 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkwinxrenderutils12
How To Uninstall libkwinxrenderutils12 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libkwinxrenderutils12 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkwinxrenderutils12
Uninstall libkwinxrenderutils12 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkwinxrenderutils12 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkwinxrenderutils12
Remove libkwinxrenderutils12 Configurations and Data
To remove libkwinxrenderutils12 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkwinxrenderutils12
Remove libkwinxrenderutils12 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkwinxrenderutils12 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkwinxrenderutils12
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkwinxrenderutils12 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
