How to Install and Uninstall metacity Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "metacity" package

Please follow the instructions below to install metacity on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall metacity on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                metacity
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the metacity package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: metacity
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.40.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 667
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.3.0), metacity-common (= 1:3.40.0-1), zenity, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.67.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.0), libgtop-2.0-11 (>= 2.22.3), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libmetacity3 (>= 3.25.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsm6, libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.7), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.4.5), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxinerama1, libxpresent1, libxrandr2, libxrender1, libxres1 (>= 2:1.2.0)
Suggests: gnome-control-center (>= 1:3.4.0), xdg-user-dirs
Breaks: metacity-common (<< 1:3.30.0-1~)
Replaces: metacity-common (<< 1:3.30.0-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/m/metacity/metacity_3.40.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 256272
MD5sum: 436b146c3cbceb1f7a7cf3c89ff66c33
SHA1: 4beef563f02405dc79acc9a34d72b0770ae4dd6b
SHA256: b7f3a204545a2034f80f0471636341b25d39e3d96dc89acdb701ea35842b3e0c
SHA512: 0985879c0b3a2a3327adb2f97c39c50afb2992f41efe1e4d14d85e105323eb6c9caf7f55da94e01d4e9051533c9f8ff9479416847add41bd673b3eb6e6830bb0
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity
Description-en: lightweight GTK+ window manager
Metacity is a small window manager, using GTK+ to do everything.
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As the author says, metacity is a "Boring window manager for the adult in
you. Many window managers are like Marshmallow Froot Loops; Metacity is
like Cheerios."
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This package contains the core binaries.
Description-md5: 06e64374861a42f6f96cc5a654ad56b1
Task: ubuntukylin-live