How to Install and Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-gamemode Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "gnome-shell-extension-gamemode" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gnome-shell-extension-gamemode on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gnome-shell-extension-gamemode" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gnome-shell-extension-gamemode on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 gnome-shell-extension-gamemode package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gnome-shell-extension-gamemode
Architecture: all
Version: 4-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Carter
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 44
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, gnome-shell
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-shell-extension-gamemode/gnome-shell-extension-gamemode_4-2_all.deb
Size: 7800
MD5sum: 36d55f323449f23ddf25dcb6e4b646c9
SHA1: be60d8573d0f9e4f2fb011e5fbc9d4f275dcc30d
SHA256: b26b5de96edb18854580043a3d906280abe8d66ce7ef45636116eae5c71edc67
SHA512: f82e4955f4b7bd14e92cce9f5d147cc94f044bf510aca94aa390588729f7ef8a50d61fa20071307349b5324773d9995e2f45ff49ef1a822eb772b632ed9b81ea
Homepage: https://github.com/gicmo/gamemode-extension
Description-en: gnome-shell extension that monitors the current status of gamemode
GameMode optimises your system for peak performance when running a game.
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This shell extension will show you whether GameMode is active and for which
windows.
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If you have the Debian gamemode package installed, you can test this
extension by running: /usr/libexec/gamemode-simulate-game
which should pop up a notification that gamemode is running, and
that it has stopped after 10 seconds.
Description-md5: 9cd8610ac32f63cbe347f55f647fb5e3