How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install xserver-xorg on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xserver-xorg on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: xserver-xorg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:7.7+19ubuntu7.1
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: xorg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 411
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.17.2-2), xserver-xorg-input-all | xorg-driver-input, xkb-data (>= 1.4), x11-xkb-utils, python3-apport
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri, xserver-xorg-legacy, xserver-xorg-video-all
Breaks: xdiagnose (<< 3.8.8)
Replaces: xdiagnose (<< 3.8.8)
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg/xserver-xorg_7.7+19ubuntu7.1_amd64.deb
Size: 65156
MD5sum: d64eeee1523f1539288aea3604ec9bc4
SHA1: 0b857dc043be56b07d91650b721dfddac2079960
SHA256: 75bda287259a34199eddd33a14741ba4afbb0a86aae6471492ef4d904c5586e8
SHA512: 687b157f4036df0d7150f885c9e42876b94302ffc340eb54b8f882c2ab7f569de8d873fae78c654c51778d92e150ca4ea445a391f4085adee14cd270d8cdd6ca
Homepage: http://www.x.org/
Description: X.Org X server
Description-md5: 3d8c1d268e8af6b69f54d86fbd5a3939
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-core, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: xserver-xorg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:7.7+19ubuntu7
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: xorg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 410
Provides: xserver
Depends: xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.17.2-2), xserver-xorg-input-all | xorg-driver-input, xkb-data (>= 1.4), x11-xkb-utils, python3-apport
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri, xserver-xorg-legacy, xserver-xorg-video-all
Breaks: xdiagnose (<< 3.8.8)
Replaces: xdiagnose (<< 3.8.8)
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg/xserver-xorg_7.7+19ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 65164
MD5sum: 66dedb1e9830344176d5775a064f78d3
SHA1: e3a86f6ae5ad8714d67ecb0040950ab11ecba0f5
SHA256: 890ab49298a2f367af17489e8e8555a191ecf98d64fd0f13dbdcbe9e34fe8556
Homepage: http://www.x.org/
Description: X.Org X server
Description-md5: 3d8c1d268e8af6b69f54d86fbd5a3939
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-core, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y