How to Install and Uninstall indicator-messages Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "indicator-messages" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "indicator-messages" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall indicator-messages on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the indicator-messages package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: indicator-messages
Architecture: amd64
Version: 13.10.1+18.10.20180918-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: The Ayatana Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 296
Depends: libaccountsservice0 (>= 0.6.8), libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, indicator-common
Recommends: indicator-applet | indicator-renderer
Conflicts: indicator-status-provider-emesene, indicator-status-provider-mc5, indicator-status-provider-pidgin, indicator-status-provider-telepathy, libindicator-messages-status-provider-dev, libindicator-messages-status-provider1
Breaks: gwibber-services (<< 3.5.4-0ubuntu1~), telepathy-indicator (<< 0.3.0-0ubuntu1~), thunderbird (<< 15.0+build1-0ubuntu1~), xchat-gnome-indicator (<< 0.3.11-0ubuntu2~), xchat-indicator (<< 0.3.11-0ubuntu2~)
Replaces: indicator-status-provider-emesene, indicator-status-provider-mc5, indicator-status-provider-pidgin, indicator-status-provider-telepathy, libindicator-messages-status-provider-dev, libindicator-messages-status-provider1
Filename: pool/universe/i/indicator-messages/indicator-messages_13.10.1+18.10.20180918-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 69404
MD5sum: 79c7e40ba4c3e4973f958c69246cb558
SHA1: 5e801403f208257ec160154919e1eb34157e2fa6
SHA256: 570fa5b8023dfda1d21eb26ee8144f9482710c929e37ce8b0e0253fc5b5f8e74
SHA512: a5b0a4f25ba3dc630cdbef411b39addda2b72adebd338e6de1a84f9be2f21faaf759ae1d6feadbcc47c1730ae1cfcf1ef9c9d16f2d235a39ae2baff09bdc70b7
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/indicator-messages
Description-en: indicator that collects messages that need a response
A place on the user's desktop that collects messages that need a response.
This menu provides a condensed and collected view of all of those messages
for quick access, but without making them annoying in times that you want
to ignore them.
Description-md5: 4b542e22d4916b1b888ba25c790e7864
Task: xubuntu-desktop