How to Install and Uninstall x11-common Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "x11-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install x11-common on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                x11-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "x11-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall x11-common on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                x11-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x11-common package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: x11-common
Source: xorg
Version: 1:7.7+19
Installed-Size: 305
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: all
Depends: lsb-base (>= 1.3-9ubuntu2)
Description: X Window System (X.Org) infrastructure
Description-md5: c3a0735e67df3065d7cbf88aa39b7ec7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.x.org/
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::shell, role::app-data,
role::program, scope::utility, x11::xserver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg/x11-common_7.7+19_all.deb
Size: 251394
MD5sum: a9ed942d2c36bfb9fd2f53708a4c18bd
SHA256: 221b2e71e0e98b8cafa4fbc674b3fbe293db031c51d35570a3c8cdfb02a5a155