How to Install and Uninstall screen Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "screen" package

This is a short guide on how to install screen on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "screen" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall screen on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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 screen package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: screen
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.9.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1005
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libutempter0 (>= 1.1.5)
Suggests: byobu | screenie | iselect (>= 1.4.0-1), ncurses-term
Filename: pool/main/s/screen/screen_4.9.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 671524
MD5sum: 6a1b36afb80c9bb2e3b2e6eb9bf203ed
SHA1: 08d0754bba388677aaf258b4e597b793e95c6c98
SHA256: db1cd4057f964893305f8860c7bbf47fd5aa6965f9df16733d2d6fac70b6def0
SHA512: ad08f469c476b82b955a79af7b46e1b66e8ddbd00c897af348cb260d9ae7f786a392f3e16b86a18668e85a9acfe8a6e9a02727726019fef8ad1846fbb02ecf64
Homepage: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/screen
Description: terminal multiplexer with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Description-md5: 2d86b86ed6058a04c540802e49312f40
Task: cloud-image, ubuntu-wsl, server, ubuntu-server-raspi