How to Install and Uninstall wayland-protocols Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "wayland-protocols" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install wayland-protocols

2. Uninstall "wayland-protocols" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall wayland-protocols on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove wayland-protocols $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the wayland-protocols package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: wayland-protocols
Architecture: all
Version: 1.20-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 458
Filename: pool/main/w/wayland-protocols/wayland-protocols_1.20-1_all.deb
Size: 60260
MD5sum: c3187b9e195114969dbc56a46765ee6d
SHA1: 738280835d462ee2b91d998b02b88e6fff7b64e7
SHA256: 4b8b41972cdf5269cdcd964d636d3ee15824ebf58cea79a952fe7a773af71af6
SHA512: ace25ec030dfcffecc5037b630859b0f1535814dae7a4c0f36fff9092e81f12ef92855544428a9164416b61b65ff1eecbd5d3407f577810cc96884a19a9d7551
Homepage: http://wayland.freedesktop.org/
Description-en: wayland compositor protocols
Wayland protocols that add functionality not available in the Wayland core
protocol. Such protocols either add completely new functionality, or extend
the functionality of some other protocol either in Wayland core, or some other
protocol in wayland-protocols.
Description-md5: 54eb65f80319460bda31d074dfcb2889