How to Install and Uninstall task-desktop Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "task-desktop" package

Please follow the steps below to install task-desktop on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                task-desktop
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "task-desktop" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall task-desktop on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: task-desktop
Source: tasksel
Version: 3.68+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Architecture: all
Depends: tasksel (= 3.68+deb11u1), xorg, xserver-xorg-video-all, xserver-xorg-input-all, desktop-base
Recommends: task-gnome-desktop | task-xfce-desktop | task-kde-desktop | task-lxde-desktop | task-gnome-flashback-desktop | task-cinnamon-desktop | task-mate-desktop | task-lxqt-desktop, xdg-utils, fonts-symbola, avahi-daemon, libnss-mdns, anacron, eject, iw, alsa-utils, sudo, firefox | firefox-esr, cups
Description: Debian desktop environment
Description-md5: 17cb4a1ed6025b48045cc576bf52317c
Section: tasks
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tasksel/task-desktop_3.68+deb11u1_all.deb
Size: 1036
MD5sum: 1f5bac9100c3f4df4c0166d2f7fd6ce1
SHA256: 620d868858b8306f05bc1b3e5010caf360d1d92bbe7152a1d1e5be4830718e7e