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

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "mutter" package

This is a short guide on how to install mutter on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mutter on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: mutter
Version: 3.38.6-2~deb11u2
Installed-Size: 209
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: adwaita-icon-theme, gnome-settings-daemon-common, gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.37.2), mutter-common (>= 3.38.6-2~deb11u2), zenity, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgles2, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.64.0), libmutter-7-0 (>= 3.29.4), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.18.0), libx11-6, libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.4.5)
Suggests: gnome-control-center (>= 1:3.25.2), xdg-user-dirs
Description: Example window manager using GNOME's window manager library
Description-md5: e1aaf47f1a0045c06fca32ec80a0a883
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
scope::application, uitoolkit::gtk, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mutter/mutter_3.38.6-2~deb11u2_amd64.deb
Size: 137632
MD5sum: 9b0ef7d17fd1c7ab5ed37f26d00afc1e
SHA256: 1853b9d2def814d7b44fc5ce625dfcd4d156058e1a07a6cc9f0a021135f5f641