How to Install and Uninstall metacity Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "metacity" package

Please follow the guidance below to install metacity on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall metacity on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                metacity
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the metacity package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: metacity
Version: 1:3.38.0-2
Installed-Size: 823
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: metacity-common (<< 1:3.30.0-1~)
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.3.0), metacity-common (= 1:3.38.0-2), zenity, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.55.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.0), libgtop-2.0-11 (>= 2.22.3), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libmetacity3 (>= 3.25.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsm6, libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.7), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.4.5), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxinerama1, libxpresent1, libxrandr2, libxrender1, libxres1 (>= 2:1.2.0)
Suggests: gnome-control-center (>= 1:3.4.0), xdg-user-dirs
Breaks: metacity-common (<< 1:3.30.0-1~)
Description: lightweight GTK+ window manager
Description-md5: 06e64374861a42f6f96cc5a654ad56b1
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
scope::application, suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/metacity/metacity_3.38.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 425460
MD5sum: e0db120ee254036a645d20b31e4857f3
SHA256: fa3a3885bb77cd89e8b1aebf0b1272fb7bcfaa893a718447301c9eb3fc686a6c