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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "gnome-terminal" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gnome-terminal

2. Uninstall "gnome-terminal" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove gnome-terminal $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gnome-terminal package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gnome-terminal
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.38.0-1ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 679
Provides: x-terminal-emulator
Depends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, gnome-terminal-data (<< 3.39), gnome-terminal-data (>= 3.38), gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 0.1.0), python3, python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdconf1 (>= 0.14.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.52.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.27), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libvte-2.91-0 (>= 0.62.0), libx11-6
Recommends: gvfs, nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal, yelp
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal_3.38.0-1ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 175292
MD5sum: 936cb6802a0971a976d8f2788b40ddbd
SHA1: 1186f962cc7cabee0a90b00c4842c2b71a95c034
SHA256: 6df3a907dd3d8906f6927121af3e386843821c6917c04b31841036f1c7289eb3
SHA512: 4fc646f51305e796a0d149384c068ee9717825991d60f9a73773b5f2de7ef1a5b3f4dc5038844adf53598e4e0aca8b4a7dcfa880e5785133efd3537b825a63cb
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Terminal
Description-en: GNOME terminal emulator application
GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulation application that you can use to
perform the following actions:
- Access a UNIX shell in the GNOME environment.
- Run any application that is designed to run on VT102, VT220, and xterm
terminals.
.
GNOME Terminal features the ability to use multiple terminals in a single
window (tabs) and profiles support.
Description-md5: c385379e72ae70e0ca5a4dee09859951
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi

Package: gnome-terminal
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.38.0-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 679
Provides: x-terminal-emulator
Depends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, gnome-terminal-data (<< 3.39), gnome-terminal-data (>= 3.38), gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 0.1.0), python3, python3-gi, gir1.2-glib-2.0, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdconf1 (>= 0.14.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.52.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.23.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libvte-2.91-0 (>= 0.62.0), libx11-6
Recommends: gvfs, nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal, yelp
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal_3.38.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 175116
MD5sum: ad49570f602fcdaba262bd7161c6c69f
SHA1: 6ead311396d2de7dd12da535efce52fd41c2a817
SHA256: ff908959dda73145b947551e48c6c111f5125e212efbf9caeebaf5ea20739c36
SHA512: 12afad91d60659a30b4b56aa06d4aabded9074c758468a5a22e0fff640c31ab1b9fa514219ce33047e4e7b221c5d459c58cbd94694499d4b346d0eeaa48fd640
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Terminal
Description-en: GNOME terminal emulator application
GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulation application that you can use to
perform the following actions:
- Access a UNIX shell in the GNOME environment.
- Run any application that is designed to run on VT102, VT220, and xterm
terminals.
.
GNOME Terminal features the ability to use multiple terminals in a single
window (tabs) and profiles support.
Description-md5: c385379e72ae70e0ca5a4dee09859951
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi