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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "xmonad" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xmonad on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xmonad on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: xmonad
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.15-1build3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Haskell Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2702
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: x11-utils, libatomic1 (>= 4.8), libc6 (>= 2.29), libffi7 (>= 3.3~20180313), libgmp10, libx11-6, libxext6, libxinerama1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.3), libxss1
Recommends: libghc-xmonad-dev, libghc-xmonad-doc, xfonts-base
Suggests: dmenu, gnome-session-flashback
Conflicts: xmonad-rebuild
Replaces: xmonad-rebuild
Filename: pool/universe/x/xmonad/xmonad_0.15-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 499288
MD5sum: 4c817a6fe5f8573092ffd5890ebe67f9
SHA1: b5bd282412217d7da2ba8c3d2167399dd910cb36
SHA256: b76dc0f29ab1aec1106acc1f7b529a8e3dd8ee927fe54ee3e2231d81221160b7
Homepage: https://xmonad.org
Description: Lightweight X11 window manager written in Haskell
Description-md5: a827bdbc621fa78a6624eb347265b935