How to Install and Uninstall mate-core Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "mate-core" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mate-core on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mate-core

2. Uninstall "mate-core" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall mate-core on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove mate-core $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mate-core package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: mate-core
Architecture: all
Version: 1.26.0+0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: mate-desktop-environment
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: mate-desktop-environment-core (= 1.26.0+0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-desktop-environment/mate-core_1.26.0+0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1620
MD5sum: a8d27a0f4081289f0e4b708d989b3807
SHA1: df2499f8dcaa00cd4ae3f728c42be9a2c35dce2a
SHA256: e91ae1a11ed54f4a0e4a057c42d87fd47d2ad2c7717cfc0570b5a5746bd1c308
SHA512: 23b9b3043d887b680c438736668a9532bcc51597805f4eb48a704aab49231028f8abff346a3bc1a81c163510dba2e98615ccb4055e3c962f368b5f789aad6fe6
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Description-en: MATE Desktop Environment (essential components, dummy package)
The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an
intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for
Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.
.
MATE is under active development to add support for new technologies while
preserving a traditional desktop experience.
.
This package (mate-core) is a dummy package and can be safely removed.
Description-md5: 9ff0776ded39cfed763cbf21cfce7add