How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-core Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-core" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xserver-xorg-core on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-core
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-core" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xserver-xorg-core 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 xserver-xorg-core package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: xserver-xorg-core
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u5
Installed-Size: 5965
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: xserver-xorg (<< 1:7.7+10~), xserver-xorg-video-modesetting
Provides: xorg-input-abi-24, xorg-video-abi-24, xserver-xorg-video-modesetting
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u5), keyboard-configuration, udev (>= 149), libegl1-mesa | libegl1, libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.17), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.66), libepoxy0 (>= 1.4.3), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpciaccess0 (>= 0.12.902), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), libunwind8, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Suggests: xfonts-100dpi | xfonts-75dpi, xfonts-scalable
Conflicts: xserver-xorg-input-evtouch, xserver-xorg-video-modesetting
Breaks: libgl1-mesa-dri (<< 18.0.5), systemd (<< 226-4~), xserver-xorg (<< 1:7.7+10~)
Description: Xorg X server - core server
Description-md5: 018a15965c91ba9a09e0652c1c0fb9ac
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.10.2-4), libpam-systemd
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xorg-core_1.20.4-1+deb10u5_amd64.deb
Size: 3542440
MD5sum: 83108bfbc90a26df867794698ae47094
SHA256: e65717ad6f97225eab0c1b1fc45f88e116b67a7740df1ab07b4434b273c456a8

Package: xserver-xorg-core
Source: xorg-server
Version: 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u4
Installed-Size: 5960
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: xserver-xorg (<< 1:7.7+10~), xserver-xorg-video-modesetting
Provides: xorg-input-abi-24, xorg-video-abi-24, xserver-xorg-video-modesetting
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u4), keyboard-configuration, udev (>= 149), libegl1-mesa | libegl1, libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.17), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.66), libepoxy0 (>= 1.4.3), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpciaccess0 (>= 0.12.902), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), libunwind8, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri (>= 7.10.2-4), libpam-systemd
Suggests: xfonts-100dpi | xfonts-75dpi, xfonts-scalable
Conflicts: xserver-xorg-input-evtouch, xserver-xorg-video-modesetting
Breaks: libgl1-mesa-dri (<< 18.0.5), systemd (<< 226-4~), xserver-xorg (<< 1:7.7+10~)
Description: Xorg X server - core server
Description-md5: 018a15965c91ba9a09e0652c1c0fb9ac
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Tag: hardware::input, hardware::video, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, network::server, role::program,
uitoolkit::xlib, use::driver, x11::application, x11::xserver
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xorg-core_1.20.4-1+deb10u4_amd64.deb
Size: 3541560
MD5sum: 81b9697c562f9ca5bd943eaa01d1e0e2
SHA256: 0432ce93240df805e5713d680224804b6ed3c3099e84e4d7b4e895b516d0c383