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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "lxde" package

This guide let you learn how to install lxde on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall lxde on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: lxde
Architecture: all
Version: 10
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: lxde-metapackages
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian LXDE Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Depends: galculator | gnome-calculator, gpicview, leafpad | mousepad, lxappearance, lxappearance-obconf, lxde-core, lxde-icon-theme, lxhotkey-gtk, lxinput, lxrandr, lxsession-edit, lxterminal, xarchiver
Recommends: clipit, deluge | transmission-gtk, evince | pdf-viewer, gnome-disk-utility, smplayer | vlc | mplayer-gui, gnome-system-tools, gucharmap, firefox-esr | firefox | www-browser, lightdm | x-display-manager, lxmusic | audacious, lxpolkit, menu-xdg, usermode, wicd | network-manager-gnome, xserver-xorg
Suggests: gimp, libreoffice, lxlauncher, lxtask, pidgin, pk-update-icon, xfce4-power-manager
Filename: pool/universe/l/lxde-metapackages/lxde_10_all.deb
Size: 2136
MD5sum: be8eb600ded688f083bdcc59c2ac7521
SHA1: 67fe53b93da25eadec1f7241475c7160fb282b81
SHA256: 2271acb9bfd94486ad832d88c4c36cdb06f34164f396e2a8c339cb24d9835fc5
Homepage: http://www.lxde.org/
Description: metapackage for LXDE
Description-md5: b4a967d60c12dcf577d59f59afc1cb9b