Installing compizconfig-settings-manager on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS

Quick installation of compizconfig-settings-manager:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: compizconfig-settings-manager

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager

How to install compizconfig-settings-manager on Ubuntu 17.04?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If compizconfig-settings-manager is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L compizconfig-settings-manager' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L compizconfig-settings-manager
dpkg-query: package 'compizconfig-settings-manager' is not installed
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing compizconfig-settings-manager:

After system update use the following command to install compizconfig-settings-manager:

sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove compizconfig-settings-manager from Ubuntu 17.04?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the compizconfig-settings-manager from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the compizconfig-settings-manager following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  compizconfig-settings-manager

Following command is used to remove the compizconfig-settings-manager package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove compizconfig-settings-manager

This will remove compizconfig-settings-manager and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing compizconfig-settings-manager with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge compizconfig-settings-manager

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove compizconfig-settings-manager

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with compizconfig-settings-manager package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.