How to Install and Uninstall gnome-shell-common Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "gnome-shell-common" package

This guide let you learn how to install gnome-shell-common on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gnome-shell-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gnome-shell-common on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-shell-common package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: gnome-shell-common
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.9-0ubuntu0.20.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Source: gnome-shell
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2356
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Recommends: yaru-theme-gnome-shell
Breaks: gnome-shell (<< 3.36.1-6~)
Replaces: gnome-shell (<< 3.36.1-6~)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-common_3.36.9-0ubuntu0.20.04.3_all.deb
Size: 152364
MD5sum: ed780c6dc119e14c79816286bf1474a3
SHA1: 02849bef3de03f695d7f7620a570dae649f1566e
SHA256: 619d761c6a29ebb338311d92c03ae2d895fc889df66a7c4af4fc9a606a9c22ce
SHA512: 951475fc1651d3f7723e762b4e1388d60e6ef58ba8871e2660e4d523691adcb881914125b490ee20afd7613ce7905d15cfc6391f4a10a39e6f8d86037f6961fb
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShell
Description: common files for the GNOME graphical shell
Description-md5: 2b326fbe771cf911adfb09b06fd267b5
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop

Package: gnome-shell-common
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.4-1ubuntu1~20.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Source: gnome-shell
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2348
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Recommends: yaru-theme-gnome-shell
Breaks: gnome-shell (<< 3.36.1-6~)
Replaces: gnome-shell (<< 3.36.1-6~)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-common_3.36.4-1ubuntu1~20.04.2_all.deb
Size: 151920
MD5sum: c455d2bed4d4814bce01c916395070d9
SHA1: 2d28bbe1548937540e28eeaaf141e45fdb44dc76
SHA256: 19351def4d5474fd226d05d7f5b9d041b46afef5cc68fa4feefead0b47661434
SHA512: b00f1c7627cbb96b7b52c9e574494a9c6f23cad7fb61cb5de01d53b96a178896e8d209b5205473b5ea62d8181472621188a81627fd56930d5207140d55a2d735
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShell
Description: common files for the GNOME graphical shell
Description-md5: 2b326fbe771cf911adfb09b06fd267b5
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop

Package: gnome-shell-common
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.1-5ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Source: gnome-shell
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2292
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Recommends: yaru-theme-gnome-shell
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-common_3.36.1-5ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 150440
MD5sum: b430ba9ee735b7cceb34c24e5e2a11fe
SHA1: e078ce2456f39ec514557f09b427e7c5fffb6656
SHA256: 94744fbba1965ed3e1d8b3a2999e138563769dc6d74003ed154dae8ce644c1d7
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShell
Description: common files for the GNOME graphical shell
Description-md5: 2b326fbe771cf911adfb09b06fd267b5
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop