How to Install and Uninstall gnome-control-center Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "gnome-control-center" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gnome-control-center on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-control-center
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-control-center" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gnome-control-center on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-control-center
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-control-center package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gnome-control-center
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.38.3-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5381
Depends: libaccountsservice0 (>= 0.6.40), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libcheese-gtk25 (>= 3.18.0), libcheese8 (>= 3.28.0), libcolord-gtk1 (>= 0.1.24), libcolord2 (>= 1.4.3), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libepoxy0 (>= 1.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.63.1), libgnome-bluetooth13 (>= 3.18.2), libgnome-desktop-3-19 (>= 3.33.4), libgoa-1.0-0b (>= 3.25.3), libgoa-backend-1.0-1 (>= 3.10.0), libgsound0 (>= 1.0.1), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.20), libgtop-2.0-11 (>= 2.22.3), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 232), libhandy-1-0 (>= 0.90), libibus-1.0-5 (>= 1.5.2), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.8+dfsg), libmm-glib0 (>= 0.7.991), libnm0 (>= 1.23.90), libnma0 (>= 1.8.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.37.2), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.103), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (>= 0.99.1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libpwquality1 (>= 1.1.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsmbclient (>= 2:4.0.3+dfsg1), libsnapd-glib1 (>= 1.57), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.41.90), libudisks2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.8), libwacom2 (>= 1.1), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.0.2), libwhoopsie-preferences0 (>= 0.9), libx11-6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), accountsservice, apg, colord (>= 0.1.30), desktop-file-utils, gnome-control-center-data (<< 1:3.39), gnome-control-center-data (>= 1:3.38.3-0ubuntu1), gnome-desktop3-data, gnome-settings-daemon (>= 3.37), gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.37.1), language-selector-gnome (>= 0.179~), system-config-printer (>= 1.4), whoopsie-preferences
Recommends: cups-pk-helper, gnome-online-accounts (>= 3.25.3), gnome-user-docs, gkbd-capplet, ibus, iso-codes, libcanberra-pulse, policykit-1, network-manager-gnome (>= 0.9.8), cracklib-runtime, pulseaudio-module-bluetooth, gnome-control-center-faces, rygel | rygel-tracker
Suggests: gnome-software | gnome-packagekit, gnome-user-share, realmd, gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, libcanberra-gtk-module, libcanberra-gtk3-module, x11-xserver-utils
Breaks: gnome-shell (<< 3.37.92)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center_3.38.3-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1663164
MD5sum: af43995e67a4ce8526070e7bf0ffa70d
SHA1: 8f1ae048378df3a8eccbe9346275648c58509bf5
SHA256: 88fa0fadb8fe3a346a4e6ec099bad294fd19a251004597f938fa0bec667ccc3d
SHA512: 1c4e7b12f82ce24f36ba4a0b26121b992a39a29ccd2f688d37d5fa51567971ad36b1ae4ec4b2edb7dd43eb5e4a2972a43f51d9f4dcedeaf67ed930a1a00d0ab2
Description-en: utilities to configure the GNOME desktop
This package contains configuration applets for the GNOME desktop,
allowing to set accessibility configuration, desktop fonts, keyboard
and mouse properties, sound setup, desktop theme and background, user
interface properties, screen resolution, and other GNOME parameters.
.
It also contains a front end to these applets, which can also be
accessed with the GNOME panel or the Nautilus file manager.
Description-md5: 841ec7130e7cda8d105ccf44ab60b8fa
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: gnome-control-center
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.38.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5376
Depends: libaccountsservice0 (>= 0.6.40), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libcheese-gtk25 (>= 3.18.0), libcheese8 (>= 3.28.0), libcolord-gtk1 (>= 0.1.24), libcolord2 (>= 1.4.3), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libepoxy0 (>= 1.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.63.1), libgnome-bluetooth13 (>= 3.18.2), libgnome-desktop-3-19 (>= 3.33.4), libgoa-1.0-0b (>= 3.25.3), libgoa-backend-1.0-1 (>= 3.10.0), libgsound0 (>= 1.0.1), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.20), libgtop-2.0-11 (>= 2.22.3), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 232), libhandy-1-0 (>= 0.90), libibus-1.0-5 (>= 1.5.2), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.8+dfsg), libmm-glib0 (>= 0.7.991), libnm0 (>= 1.23.90), libnma0 (>= 1.8.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.37.2), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.103), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (>= 0.99.1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libpwquality1 (>= 1.1.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsmbclient (>= 2:4.0.3+dfsg1), libsnapd-glib1 (>= 1.57), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.41.90), libudisks2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.8), libwacom2 (>= 1.1), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.0.2), libwhoopsie-preferences0 (>= 0.9), libx11-6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), accountsservice, apg, colord (>= 0.1.30), desktop-file-utils, gnome-control-center-data (<< 1:3.39), gnome-control-center-data (>= 1:3.38.1-1ubuntu1), gnome-desktop3-data, gnome-settings-daemon (>= 3.37), gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.37.1), language-selector-gnome (>= 0.179~), system-config-printer (>= 1.4), whoopsie-preferences
Recommends: cups-pk-helper, gnome-online-accounts (>= 3.25.3), gnome-user-docs, gkbd-capplet, ibus, iso-codes, libcanberra-pulse, policykit-1, network-manager-gnome (>= 0.9.8), cracklib-runtime, pulseaudio-module-bluetooth, gnome-control-center-faces, rygel | rygel-tracker
Suggests: gnome-software | gnome-packagekit, gnome-user-share, realmd, gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, libcanberra-gtk-module, libcanberra-gtk3-module, x11-xserver-utils
Breaks: gnome-shell (<< 3.37.92)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center_3.38.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1661592
MD5sum: 9c217ad840216894413b9e0e1ee3cc24
SHA1: 650533d00385c4fdccb394531b12a40281c754f3
SHA256: 4bcea494c5495379577c1d98f21b141488a3e61633f09bc8323a4531969ff3a5
SHA512: dcb6cde1f0eed0221e6aafe8cbcc751ba150d0b8ffcce7de60de6991d9b0ef3f20ce56f3290f9cff2949e0c636900358596ab2dec3a3b1e90a72ea3eb5701452
Description-en: utilities to configure the GNOME desktop
This package contains configuration applets for the GNOME desktop,
allowing to set accessibility configuration, desktop fonts, keyboard
and mouse properties, sound setup, desktop theme and background, user
interface properties, screen resolution, and other GNOME parameters.
.
It also contains a front end to these applets, which can also be
accessed with the GNOME panel or the Nautilus file manager.
Description-md5: 841ec7130e7cda8d105ccf44ab60b8fa
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop