How to Install and Uninstall mate-desktop-environment-core Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "mate-desktop-environment-core" package

This is a short guide on how to install mate-desktop-environment-core 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 "mate-desktop-environment-core" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mate-desktop-environment-core on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mate-desktop-environment-core package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: mate-desktop-environment-core
Architecture: all
Version: 1.24.0+1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: mate-desktop-environment
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18
Depends: caja (>= 1.24), fonts-cantarell | fonts-ubuntu, gvfs-backends, marco (>= 1.24), mate-control-center (>= 1.24), mate-desktop (>= 1.24), mate-icon-theme (>= 1.24), mate-menus (>= 1.24), mate-notification-daemon (>= 1.24) | notification-daemon, mate-panel (>= 1.24), mate-polkit (>= 1.24), mate-session-manager (>= 1.24), mate-settings-daemon (>= 1.24), mate-terminal (>= 1.24), mate-themes (>= 3.22.16), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Conflicts: caja-gksu, mate-conf, mate-conf-editor, mate-dialogs, mate-dialogs-common, mate-dialogs-dbg, mate-doc-utils, mate-doc-utils-gnome, mate-gnome-main-menu-applet, mate-keyring, mate-system-tools
Breaks: mate-desktop-environment (<< 1.8.0)
Replaces: caja-gksu, mate-conf (<< 1.8.0), mate-conf-editor (<< 1.8.0), mate-dialogs (<< 1.8.0), mate-dialogs-common (<< 1.8.0), mate-dialogs-dbg (<< 1.8.0), mate-doc-utils (<< 1.8.0), mate-doc-utils-gnome (<< 1.8.0), mate-gnome-main-menu-applet (<< 1.9.0), mate-keyring (<< 1.8.0), mate-system-tools (<< 1.12.0)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-desktop-environment/mate-desktop-environment-core_1.24.0+1_all.deb
Size: 6172
MD5sum: cbb01273686a8ecf0baaeb3157bdb9ea
SHA1: d1c4e66c2ee45f841e9af48f464038d03bc3d9f4
SHA256: 38afdd326860be3e4a0e8a61cab9e0f9ea61572e907b4d43f7d991f94a9ee62f
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Description: MATE Desktop Environment (essential components, metapackage)
Description-md5: ebb6705e80f1c013244ed398a63c82a2
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop