How to Install and Uninstall xwayland Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "xwayland" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xwayland
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xwayland" package

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


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

Package: xwayland
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4.11
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2444
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4.11), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1), libepoxy0 (>= 1.0), libgbm1 (>= 10.2~0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91), libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xwayland_1.19.6-1ubuntu4.11_amd64.deb
Size: 864256
MD5sum: a98953cc80237618c0e761e49aa5e3b0
SHA1: 9c067b98f934bbfe045623972440a03becae245f
SHA256: 762009b644fb4cf813d0fe9d4d2121cbad2eff0ad13f41a697859bb009cea461
SHA512: ecc131b967e68237cdd124cc61ac646ecbda600aca1ae63001a4b7063b0ecc9e93c0a3b1bf3a95b3d8122d9cb8db520c2265aace30a934efb79393901a327793
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: Xwayland X server
Description-md5: 51bce0b4032e401f533c80a4cb12a569
Task: ubuntu-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: xwayland
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2439
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbsd0 (>= 0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1), libepoxy0 (>= 1.0), libgbm1 (>= 10.2~0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82), libsystemd0, libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91), libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xwayland_1.19.6-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 862548
MD5sum: a70a7d1e723ae89b622d21bb1a82e135
SHA1: 576ee6b7852e2dc8da9a3a6531c9aec2bf46e2d5
SHA256: bb38bd8e39ed77afa0fd657f7f1ab8240d1db2b70c0fe87c7c5aeb2d11ebc8ed
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: Xwayland X server
Description-md5: 51bce0b4032e401f533c80a4cb12a569
Task: ubuntu-desktop
Supported: 5y