How to Install and Uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-wlr Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "xdg-desktop-portal-wlr" package

Please follow the instructions below to install xdg-desktop-portal-wlr on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xdg-desktop-portal-wlr" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-wlr on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xdg-desktop-portal-wlr package on Kali Linux

Package: xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
Version: 0.7.1-1
Installed-Size: 135
Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xdg-desktop-portal-backend
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.109), libgbm1 (>= 21.3.0~rc1), libinih1 (>= 40), libpipewire-0.3-0 (>= 0.3.1), libsystemd0 (>= 243), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), xdg-desktop-portal, pipewire
Size: 43460
SHA256: 2665e34423167693528e0ce5669e672a400621459fc599eb935e52f6b0568462
SHA1: 8d6c1fe792e8b2918a67eb2dee3cc035a675308b
MD5sum: 87821f2b6bb60ca87a77a2b2fc8cbff7
Description: xdg-desktop-portal backend for wlroots
Support for the screenshot, screencast, and possibly remote-desktop
xdg-desktop-portal interfaces for wlroots based compositors.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr_0.7.1-1_amd64.deb