How to Install and Uninstall mate-menu Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the mate-menu on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "mate-menu" package

This tutorial shows how to install mate-menu on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mate-menu" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall mate-menu on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 mate-menu package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: mate-menu
Version: 22.04.2-1
Installed-Size: 1458
Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Replaces: matemenu
Depends: python3-configobj, python3-pkg-resources, python3:any, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, gir1.2-matedesktop-2.0 (>= 1.20), gir1.2-matemenu-2.0 (>= 1.22), gir1.2-matepanelapplet-4.0 (>= 1.22), gir1.2-gtk-3.0, mozo | menulibre, python3 (>= 3.3), python3-gi-cairo, python3-setproctitle, python3-xdg, python3-xlib, xdg-utils, libglib2.0-bin
Suggests: software-center, synaptic
Description: Advanced MATE menu
Description-md5: d67b341a436b80495f01109176e7650d
Homepage: https://github.com/ubuntu-mate/mate-menu/
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mate-menu/mate-menu_22.04.2-1_all.deb
Size: 197576
MD5sum: 84ac6ffcb27938fb76eeaa52feac9bf1
SHA256: 5bb5af575c040790422437c0c826da444b1886b9ae97b6fe1f64babe9c271b36