How to Install and Uninstall mate-desktop-environment Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "mate-desktop-environment" package

This is a short guide on how to install mate-desktop-environment on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mate-desktop-environment on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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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 mate-desktop-environment package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: mate-desktop-environment
Source: mint-meta
Version: 2023.08.28+mint21.2
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Clement Lefebvre
Installed-Size: 11
Depends: mint-meta-mate, mate-desktop-environment-core
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Filename: pool/main/m/mint-meta/mate-desktop-environment_2023.08.28+mint21.2_all.deb
Size: 5672
SHA256: 9178f0b33c43d3e79c2e4d49f216b0f2b96ebcfc80fd6d46de220cfd658d550c
SHA1: e3c36975bb9bccafa259d65a16cf91e68966ccac
MD5sum: eefe9e44f0b2ba1526cc5c75a157233f
Description: MATE desktop environment - full desktop with extra components
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: 0c0b30c8e9432c9bca623bbe68c6d9e0

Package: mate-desktop-environment
Architecture: all
Version: 1.26.0+1ubuntu6
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Provides: mate
Depends: mate-desktop-environment-core (= 1.26.0+1ubuntu6)
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)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-desktop-environment/mate-desktop-environment_1.26.0+1ubuntu6_all.deb
Size: 1906
MD5sum: c619674958cd4b290d91fbc8af21ac9e
SHA1: 7e3c0f5e7e3b94338f5d62488f034a564cf2804c
SHA256: f8326415e320b09ee500ad386e5d59d351789f1973a8d5dde9bf1d92e550e8a0
SHA512: 05bec9b83110582ebb57b2b5fa2b83a9d10fa87afe2b716c937c527195f9c5d0b81bd0522bb86aa36496f80fb5b589b3f7443098be063b5de487a67ca074c56b
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Description: MATE Desktop Environment (metapackage)
Description-md5: 8105273afc4042ae9495ec264fc266e6