How to Install and Uninstall xserver-common Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "xserver-common" package

Learn how to install xserver-common on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-common" package

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


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

Package: xserver-common
Architecture: all
Version: 2:1.20.13-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 239
Depends: x11-common, xkb-data, x11-xkb-utils
Recommends: xfonts-base, xauth
Replaces: xserver-xorg-core (<< 2:1.5.2)
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-common_1.20.13-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 27490
MD5sum: 919758ebdc820fa1989ab1f30347a8ef
SHA1: 67e2a0e71bffddb95201d2d2fed1da76ca3e277e
SHA256: cf2fb0bcde29986117c23c851002bbfbd26d5af035086f8ca735a078ad4d7f52
SHA512: d8246e6f164224185f7de9f744d5fb750e4406fb2db0aa362d779475c23d1fde856180e09afc08cab7dad77f700c7921dca234595a263e8d15af2c6df05ea4b1
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description-en: common files used by various X servers
This package provides files necessary for all X.Org based X servers.
Description-md5: be03943b6955ee9fae7163ad516c772f
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi