How to Install and Uninstall xfce4 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "xfce4" package

Learn how to install xfce4 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xfce4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xfce4" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall xfce4 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xfce4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xfce4 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xfce4
Architecture: all
Version: 4.16
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Xfce Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: libxfce4ui-utils (>= 4.16), thunar (>= 4.16), xfce4-appfinder (>= 4.16.0), xfce4-panel (>= 4.16.0), xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin, xfce4-session (>= 4.16.0), xfce4-settings (>= 4.16.0), xfconf (>= 4.16.0), xfdesktop4 (>= 4.16.0), xfwm4 (>= 4.16.0)
Recommends: desktop-base (>= 5.0.4), tango-icon-theme (>= 0.8.90), thunar-volman (>= 4.16), xfce4-notifyd, xorg
Suggests: xfce4-goodies, xfce4-power-manager (>= 4.16)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xfce4/xfce4_4.16_all.deb
Size: 5016
MD5sum: 035d09a8a18ff5eca3fc919cf4c24c0c
SHA1: ba04883fbda3aa792e2d72ba0e84012a3e140777
SHA256: ac2f489c59716b3c9abeee60631e351c4441e39e3bd05cbf45c346d44fa7e8e4
SHA512: d3046ec8e5208795535d9691b7f390ee07d8dc22cd8e5abb8e88c4a04f059e7ea78902562858c194dd5241479bd81ce46eb8341b86782b120e516ad0b2da995c
Homepage: https://www.xfce.org/
Description-en: Meta-package for the Xfce Lightweight Desktop Environment
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for unix-like operating systems.
It aims to be fast and lightweight, while still being visually appealing and
easy to use. Designed for productivity, it loads and executes applications
fast, while conserving system resources.
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This package is a metapackage; it depends on the core packages of the Xfce4
desktop environment and recommends some extra Xfce4 packages. If you intend
to use Xfce4 and want the full experience then installing this package and the
packages it Recommends is a great place to start.
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If you just want to pick and choose the core components then feel free to
remove this package.
Description-md5: f37cad1cfd292998dfe3779a5a0cee60