How to Install and Uninstall dwm Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "dwm" package

Learn how to install dwm on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dwm on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dwm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dwm package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: dwm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hugo Lefeuvre
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 241
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12), libx11-6, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxinerama1
Recommends: suckless-tools, x11-xserver-utils, stterm | x-terminal-emulator
Filename: pool/universe/d/dwm/dwm_6.1-4_amd64.deb
Size: 39568
MD5sum: 237667261cb344f8037bad7d43d47b50
SHA1: eee552271e776f1e35354b20fb4109e1fc365a5f
SHA256: 51849de46752424b0b07a2634135d9431d585fa07dd8c9c6b5a2a6640295af41
Homepage: http://dwm.suckless.org/
Description: dynamic window manager
Description-md5: 8cb85e50ac4878fe7f313053f30e9329