How to Install and Uninstall swaylock Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 05,2024

1. Install "swaylock" package

Please follow the steps below to install swaylock on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall swaylock on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                swaylock
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the swaylock package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: swaylock
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 111
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.31.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0)
Filename: pool/universe/s/swaylock/swaylock_1.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 28416
MD5sum: 500cc6c05ace7d89fdd80d8101ea2cf4
SHA1: db485d7a669f649852a313f4858c8849dbc9b3eb
SHA256: 789d5568f0f5d63e229075cfafc32d0f3d64820efcf78ba83a16a6842af8a154
SHA512: e6458ee02234ceb4ed0d8b0d75380e293d563db8759aa48add940d4b92ace85a1478cc5efb477c1554015b38af59cbe10d6cc21871e77efc177c648e1d779717
Homepage: https://github.com/swaywm/swaylock
Description-en: Screen locker for Wayland
swaylock is a screen locking utility for Wayland compositors. It is compatible
with any Wayland compositor which implements the following Wayland protocols:
wlr-layer-shell, wlr-input-inhibitor, xdg-output, xdg-shell
Description-md5: 3e3bd4348840e86c25f6a86685be2a0d