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

Last updated: April 20,2024

1. Install "gnome" package

This is a short guide on how to install gnome on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gnome on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 gnome package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.22+9
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Source: meta-gnome3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Depends: gnome-core (= 1:3.22+9), desktop-base, network-manager-gnome (>= 1.4), libproxy1-plugin-networkmanager, cheese (>= 3.22), evolution (>= 3.22), evolution-plugins (>= 3.22), file-roller (>= 3.22), gnome-calendar (>= 3.22), gnome-clocks (>= 3.22), gnome-color-manager (>= 3.22), gnome-documents (>= 3.22), gnome-getting-started-docs (>= 3.22), gnome-maps (>= 3.22), gnome-music (>= 3.22), gnome-todo (>= 3.22), shotwell | gnome-photos (>= 3.22), gnome-screenshot (>= 3.22), gnome-sound-recorder, gnome-tweaks (>= 3.22), gnome-weather (>= 3.20), nautilus-sendto (>= 3.8), orca (>= 3.22), rygel-playbin (>= 0.24), rygel-tracker (>= 0.24), seahorse (>= 3.20), simple-scan, vinagre (>= 3.22), avahi-daemon, gimp (>= 2.8), inkscape (>= 0.48), libreoffice-gnome, libreoffice-writer, libreoffice-calc, libreoffice-impress, libgsf-bin, rhythmbox (>= 3.0), vino (>= 3.22), xdg-user-dirs-gtk, cups-pk-helper (>= 0.2), gedit-plugins (>= 3.22), gstreamer1.0-libav (>= 1.10), gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly (>= 1.10), rhythmbox-plugins, rhythmbox-plugin-cdrecorder, totem-plugins, libgtk2-perl (>= 1:1.130)
Recommends: nautilus-extension-brasero, fonts-noto-color-emoji, gnome-games, transmission-gtk
Suggests: alacarte, empathy, goobox | sound-juicer, polari, xul-ext-ublock-origin, firefox-esr-l10n-all | firefox-l10n-all
Filename: pool/universe/m/meta-gnome3/gnome_3.22+9_amd64.deb
Size: 2868
MD5sum: 1417e12735c09b030f94165f0a41a677
SHA1: 26aa4f56f30ffd345b321e84f1bf7ca56ca45f78
SHA256: 397a23bcb480070f5da53e3c87e83011ee9ce5e95b7a527b3ed9db15e9e6707e
Description: Full GNOME Desktop Environment, with extra components
Description-md5: 984c5028c0ccad6f8854b311229d0985