How to Install and Uninstall mate-desktop-environment Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mate-desktop-environment" package

This tutorial shows how to install mate-desktop-environment on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mate-desktop-environment
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mate-desktop-environment" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall mate-desktop-environment on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mate-desktop-environment
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mate-desktop-environment package on Kali Linux

Package: mate-desktop-environment
Version: 1.26.0+1
Installed-Size: 12
Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Provides: mate
Depends: mate-desktop-environment-core (= 1.26.0+1)
Recommends: atril (>= 1.26), desktop-base | ubuntu-mate-wallpapers, engrampa (>= 1.26), eom (>= 1.26), ffmpegthumbnailer, libcanberra-pulse, mate-backgrounds (>= 1.26) | ubuntu-mate-wallpapers, mate-calc (>= 1.26), mate-applet-brisk-menu, mate-applets (>= 1.26), mate-media (>= 1.26), mate-notification-daemon (>= 1.26), mate-power-manager (>= 1.26), mate-screensaver (>= 1.26), mate-system-monitor (>= 1.26), mate-user-guide (>= 1.26), mate-utils (>= 1.26), pluma (>= 1.26)
Suggests: mail-reader | thunderbird, network-manager-gnome, x-www-browser | firefox, mate-desktop-environment-extras (>= 1.26)
Size: 6256
SHA256: b10aaa50b76e92a9cb7025ecacd74e1dc07e98da46e81a5ea25cb4cd69326fd9
SHA1: 4099f5b0928c523a29728501646b884b9909ef5d
MD5sum: cbca4ce85892c047db8f1d36fcb46261
Description: MATE Desktop Environment (metapackage)
The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an
intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for
Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.
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MATE is under active development to add support for new technologies while
preserving a traditional desktop experience.
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This package installs the standard set of applications that are
part of the official MATE release.
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It also suggests a few non-MATE standard desktop applications like an
internet browser, a mail reader and a network management applet.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mate-desktop-environment/mate-desktop-environment_1.26.0+1_all.deb