How to Install compiz software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install compiz software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

compiz software package provides OpenGL window and compositing manager, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install compiz 

compiz is installed in your system.

Make ensure the compiz package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep compiz *

You will get with compiz package name, version, architecture and description in a table

compiz package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section X Window System software
Package compiz
Version 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubu
Description OpenGL window and compositing manager
Sub Section X111


See Also, How to uninstall or remove compiz software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?