How to Install and Uninstall gnome-remote-desktop Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "gnome-remote-desktop" package

Please follow the steps below to install gnome-remote-desktop on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gnome-remote-desktop

2. Uninstall "gnome-remote-desktop" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall gnome-remote-desktop on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove gnome-remote-desktop $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gnome-remote-desktop package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gnome-remote-desktop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.1.9-5
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 215
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libc6 (>= 2.28), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libfreerdp2-2 (>= 2.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpipewire-0.3-0 (>= 0.3.1), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libvncserver1 (>= 0.9.10), libwinpr2-2 (>= 2.2), gnome-shell (>= 3.37.92-2~) | budgie-desktop (>= 10.5.2), libmutter-7-0 (>= 3.37.92-1~), pipewire (>= 0.3.0)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-remote-desktop/gnome-remote-desktop_0.1.9-5_amd64.deb
Size: 51596
MD5sum: 657fc58af692914c82e5d86f0c67839c
SHA1: a0e8dd482dc802b7fa76e6f3ed579ab8528a2094
SHA256: 0a6a728e2f06adc3b5fd37240317a626f786290eff4cd00348851177bdeb227b
SHA512: c4332dd84452febc3b5768d51e00ec02e29de10621554abcacc1846dbf9947af174d0a22601e4d50b10f4c9ac95c2f7fea64e2c874b6ac62418df8c69e2fafd3
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Mutter/RemoteDesktop
Description-en: Remote desktop daemon for GNOME using PipeWire
This daemon enables GNOME to offer remote desktop sharing using VNC
with PipeWire. It supports both GNOME on X and GNOME on Wayland.
Remote sharing can be enabled and managed in the GNOME Settings app.
.
This feature will not work on Ubuntu until mutter is recompiled
with the remote desktop option enabled.
Description-md5: d116274949787d43317b35c84e6d2f76
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi