How to Install and Uninstall plasma-workspace Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "plasma-workspace" package

This tutorial shows how to install plasma-workspace on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "plasma-workspace" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall plasma-workspace on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the plasma-workspace package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: plasma-workspace
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kde
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Kubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24169
Provides: notification-daemon, x-session-manager
Depends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, drkonqi (>= 5.23.90~), frameworkintegration, gdb-minimal | gdb, iso-codes, kactivitymanagerd (>= 5.23.90~), kded5, kinit, kio, kwin-common (>= 4:5.23.90~), libkf5config-bin, libkf5globalaccel-bin (>= 5.7.0), libkf5plasma5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5service-bin, milou (>= 4:5.23.90~), plasma-framework, plasma-integration (>= 5.23.90~), plasma-workspace-data (>= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), qdbus-qt5, qml-module-org-kde-activities, qml-module-org-kde-draganddrop, qml-module-org-kde-kconfig, qml-module-org-kde-kcoreaddons, qml-module-org-kde-kholidays, qml-module-org-kde-kirigami2 (>= 5.54.0~), qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrols, qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons, qml-module-org-kde-ksysguard, qml-module-org-kde-kwindowsystem, qml-module-org-kde-newstuff, qml-module-org-kde-prison, qml-module-org-kde-quickcharts, qml-module-org-kde-solid, qml-module-org-kde-userfeedback, qml-module-qt-labs-folderlistmodel, qml-module-qtgraphicaleffects, qml-module-qtqml-models2, qml-module-qtquick-controls, qml-module-qtquick-dialogs, qml-module-qtquick-layouts, qml-module-qtquick-shapes, qml-module-qtquick-window2, qml-module-qtquick2, udisks2, x11-utils, x11-xserver-utils, init-system-helpers (>= 1.52), kpackagetool5, libappstreamqt2 (>= 0.15.2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcolorcorrect5 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libegl1, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgl1, libgps28 (>= 3.3), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libkf5activities5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5activitiesstats1 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5archive5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5authcore5 (>= 5.61.0), libkf5baloo5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5bookmarks5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5calendarevents5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5completion5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5configcore5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5configgui5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5configwidgets5 (>= 5.77.0), libkf5coreaddons5 (>= 5.91.0), libkf5crash5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5dbusaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5declarative5 (>= 5.12.0), libkf5globalaccel5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5guiaddons-bin, libkf5guiaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5holidays5 (>= 1:5.90.0~), libkf5i18n5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5iconthemes5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5idletime5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5itemmodels5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5jobwidgets5 (>= 5.70.0), libkf5kcmutils5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5kiocore5 (>= 5.92.0), libkf5kiofilewidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5kiogui5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5kiowidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5networkmanagerqt6 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5newstuff5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5newstuffcore5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5notifications5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5notifyconfig5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5package5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5parts5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5people5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5peoplewidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5plasmaquick5 (>= 5.90.0), libkf5prison5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5quickaddons5 (>= 5.88.0), libkf5runner5 (>= 5.90.0), libkf5service5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5solid5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5texteditor5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5textwidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5wallet-bin, libkf5wallet5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5waylandclient5 (>= 4:5.90.0~), libkf5widgetsaddons5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5windowsystem5 (>= 5.83.0), libkf5xmlgui5 (>= 5.65.0), libkfontinst5 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libkfontinstui5 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libkscreenlocker5 (>= 5.24.4~), libksgrd9 (>= 4:5.24.6~), libksysguardsensorfaces1 (>= 4:5.24.6~), libkuserfeedbackcore1 (>= 1.0.0), libkworkspace5-5 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), liblayershellqtinterface5 (>= 5.24.6~), libnotificationmanager1 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libpackagekitqt5-1 (>= 1.0.2), libphonon4qt5-4 (>= 4:4.8.0-5), libpipewire-0.3-0 (>= 0.3.1), libplasma-geolocation-interface5 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libprocesscore9 (>= 4:5.24.6~), libprocessui9 (>= 4:5.24.6~), libqalculate22 (>= 3.22.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.15.0~) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5network5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5printsupport5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5qml5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5quick5 (>= 5.15.1) | libqt5quick5-gles (>= 5.15.1), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5svg5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5waylandclient5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.15.1), libqt5x11extras5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.15.0~), libsm6, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtaskmanager6 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), libweather-ion7 (= 4:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1), libx11-6, libxcb-composite0, libxcb-damage0, libxcb-image0 (>= 0.2), libxcb-randr0, libxcb-shape0, libxcb-util1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb1 (>= 1.6), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxfixes3, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxrender1, libxtst6, phonon4qt5, qtbase-abi-5-15-3, qtwayland-client-abi-5-15-3, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: appmenu-gtk3-module, kde-cli-tools (>= 4:5.23.90~), kio-extras, libpam-kwallet5 (>= 5.14), powerdevil (>= 4:5.14)
Breaks: breeze (<< 4:5.22.90~), plasma-desktop (<< 4:5.23.90~), plasma-desktop-data (<< 4:5.23.90~)
Replaces: breeze (<< 4:5.22.90~), plasma-desktop (<< 4:5.23.90~), plasma-desktop-data (<< 4:5.23.90~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/plasma-workspace/plasma-workspace_5.24.7-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 11860116
MD5sum: 1d8b6e33f893c4abe0b380f3a29c63ec
SHA1: 0ac44985468a0d7e4e8d2cbd303d31bdff9e63e9
SHA256: c0bf75630216af5022e65156a6d7b9910f57ae8a8f8323efa9124347ac2ce54c
SHA512: 063c6f7cd827d818aad5a34af6df8fdb7231e1c1e9aae0901025a56c40615c673fa1e6c2ac782596340289cdb76cd7780155791d8de7e8cb4d3ad4f5197824d5
Homepage: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace
Description: Plasma Workspace for KF5
Description-md5: 0063778217dbe82d403158adbf5aa085
Task: kubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop

Package: plasma-workspace
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kde
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Kubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24131
Provides: notification-daemon, x-session-manager
Depends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, drkonqi (>= 5.23.90~), frameworkintegration, gdb-minimal | gdb, iso-codes, kactivitymanagerd (>= 5.23.90~), kded5, kinit, kio, kwin-common (>= 4:5.23.90~), libkf5config-bin, libkf5globalaccel-bin (>= 5.7.0), libkf5plasma5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5service-bin, milou (>= 4:5.23.90~), plasma-framework, plasma-integration (>= 5.23.90~), plasma-workspace-data (>= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), qdbus-qt5, qml-module-org-kde-activities, qml-module-org-kde-draganddrop, qml-module-org-kde-kconfig, qml-module-org-kde-kcoreaddons, qml-module-org-kde-kholidays, qml-module-org-kde-kirigami2 (>= 5.54.0~), qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrols, qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons, qml-module-org-kde-ksysguard, qml-module-org-kde-kwindowsystem, qml-module-org-kde-newstuff, qml-module-org-kde-prison, qml-module-org-kde-quickcharts, qml-module-org-kde-solid, qml-module-org-kde-userfeedback, qml-module-qt-labs-folderlistmodel, qml-module-qtgraphicaleffects, qml-module-qtqml-models2, qml-module-qtquick-controls, qml-module-qtquick-dialogs, qml-module-qtquick-layouts, qml-module-qtquick-shapes, qml-module-qtquick-window2, qml-module-qtquick2, udisks2, x11-utils, x11-xserver-utils, init-system-helpers (>= 1.52), kpackagetool5, libappstreamqt2 (>= 0.15.2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcolorcorrect5 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libegl1, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgl1, libgps28 (>= 3.3), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libkf5activities5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5activitiesstats1 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5archive5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5authcore5 (>= 5.61.0), libkf5baloo5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5bookmarks5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5calendarevents5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5completion5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5configcore5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5configgui5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5configwidgets5 (>= 5.77.0), libkf5coreaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5crash5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5dbusaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5declarative5 (>= 5.12.0), libkf5globalaccel5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5guiaddons-bin, libkf5guiaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5holidays5 (>= 1:5.90.0~), libkf5i18n5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5iconthemes5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5idletime5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5itemmodels5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5jobwidgets5 (>= 5.70.0), libkf5kcmutils5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5kiocore5 (>= 5.92.0), libkf5kiofilewidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5kiogui5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5kiowidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5networkmanagerqt6 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5newstuff5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5newstuffcore5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5notifications5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5notifyconfig5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5package5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5parts5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5people5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5peoplewidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5plasmaquick5 (>= 5.90.0), libkf5prison5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5quickaddons5 (>= 5.88.0), libkf5runner5 (>= 5.90.0), libkf5service5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5solid5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5texteditor5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5textwidgets5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5wallet-bin, libkf5wallet5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5waylandclient5 (>= 4:5.90.0~), libkf5widgetsaddons5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5windowsystem5 (>= 5.83.0), libkf5xmlgui5 (>= 5.65.0), libkfontinst5 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libkfontinstui5 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libkscreenlocker5 (>= 5.24.4~), libksgrd9 (>= 4:5.24.4~), libksysguardsensorfaces1 (>= 4:5.24.4~), libkuserfeedbackcore1 (>= 1.0.0), libkworkspace5-5 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), liblayershellqtinterface5 (>= 5.24.4~), libnotificationmanager1 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libpackagekitqt5-1 (>= 1.0.2), libphonon4qt5-4 (>= 4:4.8.0-5), libpipewire-0.3-0 (>= 0.3.1), libplasma-geolocation-interface5 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libprocesscore9 (>= 4:5.24.4~), libprocessui9 (>= 4:5.24.4~), libqalculate22 (>= 3.22.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.15.0~) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5network5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5printsupport5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5qml5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5quick5 (>= 5.15.1) | libqt5quick5-gles (>= 5.15.1), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5svg5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5waylandclient5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.15.1), libqt5x11extras5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.15.0~), libsm6, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtaskmanager6 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), libweather-ion7 (= 4:5.24.4-0ubuntu1), libx11-6, libxcb-composite0, libxcb-damage0, libxcb-image0 (>= 0.2), libxcb-randr0, libxcb-shape0, libxcb-util1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb1 (>= 1.6), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxfixes3, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxrender1, libxtst6, phonon4qt5, qtbase-abi-5-15-3, qtwayland-client-abi-5-15-3, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: appmenu-gtk3-module, kde-cli-tools (>= 4:5.23.90~), kio-extras, libpam-kwallet5 (>= 5.14), powerdevil (>= 4:5.14)
Breaks: breeze (<< 4:5.22.90~), plasma-desktop (<< 4:5.23.90~), plasma-desktop-data (<< 4:5.23.90~)
Replaces: breeze (<< 4:5.22.90~), plasma-desktop (<< 4:5.23.90~), plasma-desktop-data (<< 4:5.23.90~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/plasma-workspace/plasma-workspace_5.24.4-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 11843484
MD5sum: 46e6b3e945fdcce37cef3ab0019ce3e3
SHA1: 12eeb2f4dfa6ac1b9ef97c4a04b478de5d38bc1c
SHA256: e6db045191e8c58a8de1f5f274f0231123326be09ed713ea4d8b117073fdef0e
SHA512: 48b8fd2ca3d021ed56e74e4650da5035a862ecfc327e270048e598c9f3f47ca34f546fa51b27f549d98f51e4ebfba58a41c2e0d199fd10010eca3064831cbb3a
Homepage: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace
Description: Plasma Workspace for KF5
Description-md5: 0063778217dbe82d403158adbf5aa085
Task: kubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop