How to Install and Uninstall lxde-core Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "lxde-core" package

Learn how to install lxde-core on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lxde-core
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lxde-core" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall lxde-core on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lxde-core
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lxde-core package on Kali Linux

Package: lxde-core
Source: lxde-metapackages
Version: 12
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Debian LXDE Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: lxpanel, pcmanfm, lxde-session
Recommends: polkitd, lxterminal | x-terminal-emulator, notification-daemon, xscreensaver
Suggests: firefox-esr | firefox | www-browser, lxde, lxlauncher
Size: 3128
SHA256: 8560a7d34b7815c8036c60bd3fc94a1534b197a450bda30b9aac13ed7a222341
SHA1: 883b7d597c3f7f730e6c840a96b1b8d510825acd
MD5sum: 7a62ccf0a24e58edd5cda0a2c312a804
Description: metapackage for the LXDE core
The Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE) is a project aimed
to provide a desktop environment which is lightweight and fast.
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This package is a metapackage which depends on minimal LXDE components set
required to get a working desktop - pcmanfm, lxpanel, and lxde-session.
This package also recommends few the most useful applications such as
terminal emulator, notification-daemon, and xscreensaver.
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If you just want to pick and choose the core components then feel free
to remove this package.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.lxde.org/
Tag: role::metapackage, suite::TODO
Section: metapackages
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lxde-metapackages/lxde-core_12_all.deb