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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "mate-optimus" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mate-optimus on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mate-optimus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mate-optimus" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mate-optimus on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: mate-optimus
Architecture: all
Version: 18.04.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Depends: gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-notify-0.7, python3, python3-gi, python3-setproctitle
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-optimus/mate-optimus_18.04.0-1_all.deb
Size: 9188
MD5sum: 80024f8941b6a39986ecf8c83dd353a7
SHA1: 5d985527ae84bcf144c6293969c5b8c88e87eeed
SHA256: 00eb787bed402cb076055057dfabcbeb9949f7d08403431340ded1cb1d012af4
Homepage: https://github.com/ubuntu-mate/mate-optimus/
Description: MATE Desktop applet for controlling NVIDIA Optimus graphics cards
Description-md5: d55e232e68bcbedbe12876f993f51934
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Supported: 3y