How to Install and Uninstall mutter-common Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "mutter-common" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mutter-common on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mutter-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mutter-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mutter-common on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: mutter-common
Architecture: all
Version: 3.28.4+git20200505-0ubuntu18.04.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: misc
Source: mutter
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 148
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Filename: pool/main/m/mutter/mutter-common_3.28.4+git20200505-0ubuntu18.04.2_all.deb
Size: 13528
MD5sum: a279c7f1a555e1f264bfa7d1d46050ba
SHA1: adf8d5a0fd42dcec49ca3b83224e3e84670ea933
SHA256: 82bcc8d7a1559b823a4336813142f3e4c7a8cfbcea33ca711e99104b8e8b15ce
SHA512: 431baeefd5ec4ffc4f5f9802e4404aa115fc52cfd46ebe4e0108b7d18e4a926c911a413e2aa9c771fa0e00239fdd1dffea4b8ec87d262b5968bf2eb7784c3c0d
Description: shared files for the Mutter window manager
Description-md5: 3e115f2b281be4785d756660fc028a3e
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: mutter-common
Architecture: all
Version: 3.28.1-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: misc
Source: mutter
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 132
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Filename: pool/main/m/mutter/mutter-common_3.28.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 10008
MD5sum: ce6798dfe8cdcea9d3162d905137c0ad
SHA1: f77f5acf2c5cccc40f9431af5945ab0a8bb709d4
SHA256: 277c6507aa977014af3aa8a81654d77a9c287a72f8a58f0dc42f0e688be2cf7c
Description: shared files for the Mutter window manager
Description-md5: 3e115f2b281be4785d756660fc028a3e
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y