How to Install and Uninstall gnome-shell-common Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "gnome-shell-common" package

This is a short guide on how to install gnome-shell-common on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-shell-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-shell-common" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gnome-shell-common on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-shell-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-shell-common package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: gnome-shell-common
Source: gnome-shell
Version: 3.38.6-1~deb11u1
Installed-Size: 5931
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: gnome-shell (<< 3.36.1-6~)
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Breaks: gnome-shell (<< 3.36.1-6~)
Description: common files for the GNOME graphical shell
Description-md5: 2b326fbe771cf911adfb09b06fd267b5
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShell
Tag: role::app-data
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-common_3.38.6-1~deb11u1_all.deb
Size: 744264
MD5sum: 10e5f55c12fd1e68d5877dc568ef5ac8
SHA256: 79e5a66a769d19d17376aff0457f5b7d70544ab0072fd95e0ec12843592c0521