How to Install and Uninstall caffeine Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "caffeine" package

This tutorial shows how to install caffeine on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall caffeine on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                caffeine
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the caffeine package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: caffeine
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.4-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andrew Shadura
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 315
Depends: gir1.2-ayatanaappindicator3-0.1, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, python3-ewmh, python3-gi, python3-pkg-resources, python3-xlib, xdg-utils (>= 1.1.1), python3:any
Filename: pool/universe/c/caffeine/caffeine_2.9.4-2_all.deb
Size: 44796
MD5sum: a6240b3f2f1c7ca564f6c7b2af088f55
SHA1: 513335076cdda6247daef639575611bda133b9f5
SHA256: 1947137d936037d166964d734283085edd9b5a40dfd4364235b4ac315031db18
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/caffeine
Description: prevent the desktop becoming idle in full-screen mode
Description-md5: 4c9c48fcec88e1f3a34205595604515d