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

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-gnome-desktop" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ubuntu-gnome-desktop on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ubuntu-gnome-desktop
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-gnome-desktop" package

Learn how to uninstall ubuntu-gnome-desktop on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: ubuntu-gnome-desktop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.87
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: ubuntu-gnome-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu GNOME Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13
Depends: ubuntu-desktop, gnome-session
Filename: pool/universe/u/ubuntu-gnome-meta/ubuntu-gnome-desktop_0.87_amd64.deb
Size: 3100
MD5sum: e9616f2da52b1adf6e8af544ec2fc6ba
SHA1: 1b2d3c4e4b94ef1f407659fa419ae78d405f4398
SHA256: a3273b7c21d3324fa38acdbd8cb0dfe0afcce4489f6a3c049cb2c6fb196cc394
Description: The Ubuntu desktop system (transitional package)
Description-md5: 59d0b504eddb4a1a382f39dcfed2543c