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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "xmonad" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xmonad on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xmonad
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xmonad" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xmonad on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: xmonad
Source: xmonad (0.14.2-3)
Version: 0.14.2-3+b1
Installed-Size: 2889
Maintainer: Debian Haskell Group
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: xmonad-rebuild
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: x11-utils, libatomic1 (>= 4.8), libc6 (>= 2.27), libffi6 (>= 3.0.4), libgmp10, libx11-6, libxext6, libxinerama1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.3), libxss1
Recommends: libghc-xmonad-dev, libghc-xmonad-doc, xfonts-base
Suggests: dmenu, gnome-session-flashback
Conflicts: xmonad-rebuild
Description: Lightweight X11 window manager written in Haskell
Description-md5: a827bdbc621fa78a6624eb347265b935
Homepage: https://xmonad.org
Tag: implemented-in::haskell, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::program, uitoolkit::xlib, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xmonad/xmonad_0.14.2-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 530552
MD5sum: bbe49ae0346372475a28b27531d92074
SHA256: 49d89e8c6b90366ce5609fa368349de33bf04b826503b51469434b93d6fe43dd