How to Install and Uninstall mate-desktop-environment Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "mate-desktop-environment" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mate-desktop-environment on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mate-desktop-environment

2. Uninstall "mate-desktop-environment" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall mate-desktop-environment on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove mate-desktop-environment $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mate-desktop-environment package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

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