How to Install and Uninstall plasma-desktop Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "plasma-desktop" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install plasma-desktop on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install plasma-desktop

2. Uninstall "plasma-desktop" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall plasma-desktop on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove plasma-desktop $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the plasma-desktop package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: plasma-desktop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4:5.22.5-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kde
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5245
Depends: accountsservice, breeze (>= 4:5.22~), kactivitymanagerd (>= 5.22~), kde-cli-tools (>= 4:5.22~), kded5, kio, oxygen-sounds (>= 4:5.22~), plasma-desktop-data (= 4:5.22.5-0ubuntu1), plasma-framework, plasma-integration (>= 5.22~), plasma-workspace (>= 4:5.22~), polkit-kde-agent-1 (>= 4:5.22~), qml-module-org-kde-draganddrop, qml-module-org-kde-kcoreaddons, qml-module-org-kde-kirigami2 (>= 5.54.0~), qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrols, qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons, qml-module-org-kde-kwindowsystem, qml-module-org-kde-qqc2desktopstyle (>= 5.58.0~), qml-module-org-kde-solid, qml-module-qt-labs-folderlistmodel, qml-module-qt-labs-settings, kpackagetool5, libaccounts-qt5-1 (>= 1.13), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libibus-1.0-5 (>= 1.5.16), libkaccounts2 (>= 4:20.07.90), libkf5activities5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5activitiesstats1 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5authcore5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5baloo5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5codecs5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5completion5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5configcore5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5configgui5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5configwidgets5 (>= 5.74.0), libkf5coreaddons5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5crash5 (>= 5.15.0), libkf5dbusaddons5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5declarative5 (>= 5.45.0), libkf5globalaccel-bin, libkf5globalaccel5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5guiaddons5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5i18n5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5iconthemes5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5itemviews5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5jobwidgets5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5kcmutils5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5kdelibs4support5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5kiocore5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5kiofilewidgets5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5kiogui5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5kiowidgets5 (>= 5.82.0), libkf5newstuff5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5newstuffcore5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5notifications5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5notifyconfig5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5package5 (>= 5.5.0+git), libkf5plasma5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5plasmaquick5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5quickaddons5 (>= 5.64.0), libkf5runner5 (>= 5.85.0), libkf5service-bin, libkf5service5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5solid5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5sonnetcore5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5sonnetui5 (>= 5.69.0), libkf5wallet-bin, libkf5wallet5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5widgetsaddons5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5windowsystem5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkf5xmlgui5 (>= 5.82.0~), libkuserfeedbackcore1 (>= 1.0.0), libkworkspace5-5 (>= 4:5.22.5~), libnotificationmanager1 (>= 4:5.22.5~), libpackagekitqt5-1 (>= 1.0.2), libphonon4qt5-4 (>= 4:4.8.0), libprocesscore9 (>= 4:5.18.90), libqt5concurrent5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.15.0~) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5network5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5qml5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5quick5 (>= 5.15.1) | libqt5quick5-gles (>= 5.15.1), libqt5quickwidgets5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.15.1), libqt5x11extras5 (>= 5.15.0~), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.15.0~), libscim8v5 (>= 1.4), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libtaskmanager6 (>= 4:5.14.80+git20181231), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libx11-xcb1 (>= 2:1.7.2), libxcb-keysyms1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb-record0, libxcb-xkb1, libxcb1, libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxkbfile1 (>= 1:1.1.0), phonon4qt5
Recommends: bluedevil (>= 4:5.22~), breeze-gtk-theme (>= 5.22~), fonts-hack, fonts-noto-cjk, fonts-noto-hinted, fonts-noto-mono, fonts-noto-unhinted, ibus-data, kde-config-gtk-style (>= 4:5.22~), kde-config-screenlocker (>= 5.22~), kde-config-sddm (>= 4:5.22~), kde-style-oxygen-qt5 (>= 4:5.22~), kgamma5 (>= 5.22~), khelpcenter, khotkeys (>= 4:5.22~), kinfocenter (>= 4:5.22~), kio-extras, kmenuedit (>= 4:5.22~), kscreen (>= 4:5.22~), ksshaskpass (>= 4:5.22~), kwin-x11 (>= 4:5.22~) | kwin, kwrited (>= 4:5.22~), libpam-kwallet5 (>= 5.22~), plasma-browser-integration, plasma-discover (>= 5.22~), plasma-disks (>= 5.22~), plasma-pa (>= 4:5.22~), plasma-systemmonitor (>= 5.21.90~), plasma-thunderbolt, powerdevil (>= 4:5.22~), systemsettings (>= 4:5.22~)
Breaks: baloo-kf5 (<< 5.5), kactivities, kde-config-touchpad (<< 4:5), kde-workspace-bin, kde-workspace-data, plasma-desktop-data (<< 4:5.20.4-2~), plasma-widget-kimpanel, plasma-widgets-addons (<< 4:5.17.5~), user-manager (<< 4:5.20)
Replaces: baloo-kf5 (<< 5.5), kactivities, kde-config-touchpad (<< 4:5), kde-workspace-bin, kde-workspace-data, plasma-desktop-data (<< 4:5.20.4-2~), plasma-widget-kimpanel, plasma-widgets-addons (<< 4:5.17.5~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/plasma-desktop/plasma-desktop_5.22.5-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1155298
MD5sum: 1c426d7c9253ce21585ee1ab4a97a615
SHA1: 851619341c557847f3a021aa5b6beaa8cb33bb0b
SHA256: a57e82996ff0f8a61de269cf6949da9b73ef63b417de462ed6f35c0050b0f1cd
SHA512: b361eee7d03579e58ac802c0491f550a375ce6b5669b0f77eb9b458ff7c852fc52e392bcc77b0688fb1e11649022896968fc87eb9acd6c2569e194ae160a3e08
Homepage: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop
Description-en: Tools and widgets for the desktop
Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful looking desktop
that takes complete advantage of modern computing technology.
Through the use of visual effects and scalable graphics,
the desktop experience is not only smooth but also pleasant
to the eye. The looks of Plasma Desktop not only provide beauty,
they are also used to support and improve your computer
activities effectively, without being distracting.
.
This package is part of the KDE Plasma.
Description-md5: 75fe427efb7974561485d1b970aaa5b3
Task: kubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop