How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-mate-core Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-mate-core" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ubuntu-mate-core on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-mate-core" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ubuntu-mate-core on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ubuntu-mate-core package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ubuntu-mate-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.266.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: ubuntu-mate-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 23
Depends: alsa-base, alsa-utils, anacron, apturl, at-spi2-core, bc, ca-certificates, caja, cryptsetup, fonts-dejavu-core, fonts-freefont-ttf, foomatic-db-compressed-ppds, fortune-mod, genisoimage, ghostscript-x, gnome-control-center-faces, gnome-session-canberra, gstreamer1.0-alsa, gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, gstreamer1.0-plugins-good, gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, inputattach, language-selector-gnome, libcanberra-gtk-module, libcanberra-gtk3-module, libcanberra-pulse, libmtp-runtime, libsasl2-modules, libu2f-udev, marco, mate-applets, mate-desktop-environment-core, mate-icon-theme, mate-indicator-applet, mate-media, mate-menus, mate-notification-daemon, mate-polkit, mate-power-manager, mate-screensaver, mate-session-manager, mate-settings-daemon, mate-terminal, mate-utils, openprinting-ppds, printer-driver-pnm2ppa, pulseaudio, rfkill, software-properties-gtk, spice-vdagent, ubuntu-drivers-common, ubuntu-mate-default-settings, ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, unzip, update-manager, update-notifier, wireless-tools, wpasupplicant, xdg-user-dirs, xdg-user-dirs-gtk, xkb-data, xorg, yelp, zenity, zip
Recommends: acpi-support, adcli, appmenu-gtk2-module, appmenu-gtk3-module, apport, arctica-greeter, atril, avahi-autoipd, avahi-daemon, ayatana-indicator-application, ayatana-indicator-datetime, ayatana-indicator-notifications, ayatana-indicator-power, ayatana-indicator-session, ayatana-indicator-sound, blueman, bluez, bluez-cups, brltty-x11, caja-admin, caja-open-terminal, caja-rename, caja-sendto, caja-wallpaper, cups, cups-bsd, cups-client, cups-filters, cups-pk-helper, dirmngr, engrampa, eom, ffmpegthumbnailer, firefox, fonts-indic, fonts-kacst-one, fonts-khmeros-core, fonts-lao, fonts-liberation, fonts-liberation2, fonts-lklug-sinhala, fonts-noto-cjk, fonts-noto-color-emoji, fonts-opendyslexic, fonts-opensymbol, fonts-sil-abyssinica, fonts-sil-padauk, fonts-thai-tlwg, fonts-tibetan-machine, fonts-tiresias, fonts-ubuntu, fwupd, fwupd-signed, gamemode, gdb, gdebi, gnome-keyring, gnome-menus, gnome-system-tools, gpg-agent, gucharmap, gvfs-fuse, hplip, ideviceinstaller, ifuse, im-config, kerneloops, laptop-detect, libavahi-compat-libdnssd1, libgail-common, libimobiledevice-utils, libnotify-bin, libnss-mdns, libpam-gnome-keyring, libplist-utils, libproxy1-plugin-gsettings, libproxy1-plugin-networkmanager, libwmf0.2-7-gtk, magnus, mate-applet-appmenu, mate-applet-brisk-menu, mate-calc, mate-dock-applet, mate-hud, mate-menu, mate-netbook, mate-optimus, mate-sensors-applet, mate-system-monitor, mate-themes, mate-tweak, mate-user-guide, mate-window-buttons-applet, mate-window-menu-applet, mate-window-title-applet, memtest86+, mozo, network-manager, network-manager-gnome, network-manager-openvpn-gnome, network-manager-pptp-gnome, nvidia-prime, onboard, orca, packagekit, pcmciautils, pinentry-gnome3, plank, pluma, policykit-desktop-privileges, pppoeconf, printer-driver-brlaser, printer-driver-c2esp, printer-driver-foo2zjs, printer-driver-gutenprint, printer-driver-m2300w, printer-driver-min12xxw, printer-driver-ptouch, printer-driver-pxljr, printer-driver-sag-gdi, printer-driver-splix, pulseaudio-module-bluetooth, pulsemixer, python3-aptdaemon.gtk3widgets, qt5-gtk-platformtheme, qt5-style-platform-gtk2, realmd, smbclient, snapd, speech-dispatcher, sssd, system-config-printer, thermald, tilda, tlp, ubuntu-mate-artwork, ubuntu-report, unattended-upgrades, usbmuxd, whoopsie, whoopsie-preferences, xdg-desktop-portal-gtk, xdg-utils, xterm, yaru-theme-sound
Filename: pool/universe/u/ubuntu-mate-meta/ubuntu-mate-core_1.266.1_amd64.deb
Size: 4132
MD5sum: f04e66016f1ddc94e0921dac0c9592c4
SHA1: 11c8863140f85cd3ae09260e4013eb018263adb0
SHA256: 4b293097496e9a2565e42d23956aaa7c6d5ac9fa0ea3c363fb4e6c043255b4de
SHA512: cf43fa9e70f36d1fd6694847ca1c48f75b0ef74374452d5695c9cd95adf63426fbf8803450a444c499c3c9e3d30798381de47eca1f36ea33ee1d1dd1692309ea
Description-en: Ubuntu MATE - core system
This package is the minimal MATE desktop environment.
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It is safe to remove this package if some of these packages are not desired.
Description-md5: d2139d33587e77e8eb2a7caab650e38e
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop