How to Install and Uninstall metacity Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "metacity" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install metacity on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install metacity

2. Uninstall "metacity" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall metacity on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove metacity $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the metacity package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: metacity
Version: 1:3.30.1-2
Installed-Size: 804
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: metacity-common (<< 1:3.30.0-1~)
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.3.0), metacity-common (= 1:3.30.1-2), zenity, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.55.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.0), libgtop-2.0-11 (>= 2.22.3), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libmetacity1 (>= 3.25.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsm6, libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.7), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxinerama1, libxrandr2, libxrender1
Suggests: gnome-control-center (>= 1:3.4.0), xdg-user-dirs
Breaks: metacity-common (<< 1:3.30.0-1~)
Description: lightweight GTK+ window manager
Description-md5: 06e64374861a42f6f96cc5a654ad56b1
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
scope::application, suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/metacity/metacity_3.30.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 386104
MD5sum: 3eee484e83b743dee7ab10f96c761ac8
SHA256: d2545115034e2585aa4c4cd1a6b0ce513faf57a338853c426ea86d5adc183e3f