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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "mate-desktop-environment" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install mate-desktop-environment on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ 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 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

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

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

Package: mate-desktop-environment
Architecture: all
Version: 1.20.0+4
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: 11
Provides: mate
Depends: mate-desktop-environment-core (= 1.20.0+4)
Recommends: atril (>= 1.20), desktop-base | ubuntu-mate-wallpapers, engrampa (>= 1.20), eom (>= 1.20), ffmpegthumbnailer, mate-backgrounds (>= 1.20) | ubuntu-mate-wallpapers, mate-calc (>= 1.20), mate-applet-brisk-menu, mate-applets (>= 1.20), mate-icon-theme-faenza (>= 1.20), mate-media (>= 1.20), mate-notification-daemon (>= 1.20), mate-power-manager (>= 1.20), mate-screensaver (>= 1.20), mate-system-monitor (>= 1.20), mate-user-guide (>= 1.20), mate-utils (>= 1.20), pluma (>= 1.20)
Suggests: mail-reader | thunderbird, network-manager-gnome, x-www-browser | firefox, mate-desktop-environment-extras (>= 1.20)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-desktop-environment/mate-desktop-environment_1.20.0+4_all.deb
Size: 2120
MD5sum: a1fb1da33834b3e375c8a7d5e2ea4f84
SHA1: 7ae580ddcb602a8776029364859d5df65b5f64ce
SHA256: a85893b20925df76104f508741e5aa557510c938650c72d427fb9ad59dd52028
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Description: MATE Desktop Environment (metapackage)
Description-md5: 8105273afc4042ae9495ec264fc266e6