How to Install and Uninstall mate-desktop Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "mate-desktop" package

Learn how to install mate-desktop on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mate-desktop

2. Uninstall "mate-desktop" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall mate-desktop on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

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

3. Information about the mate-desktop package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: mate-desktop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.20.1-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
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: 98
Depends: hicolor-icon-theme, libmate-desktop-2-17 (>= 1.10.0), mate-desktop-common (= 1.20.1-2ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.28.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0)
Recommends: mate-user-guide
Suggests: mate-desktop-environment
Breaks: mate-desktop-gnome
Replaces: mate-desktop-gnome
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-desktop/mate-desktop_1.20.1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 23392
MD5sum: ddcad291b9c41203de107075db64d38e
SHA1: db3f6e5c163d6980dc0a537baeec5da09e33dd85
SHA256: 440f77e6dbce9116e0f4b7d23aede1fb13c3fe65b7c4014d9b7df9509cc238da
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Description: Library with common API for various MATE modules
Description-md5: 6d7d3150b8e89c4689a4a7170fbe0634
Task: ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Supported: 3y