How to Install and Uninstall cage Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the cage on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "cage" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cage on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cage on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cage
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cage package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: cage
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.1.4-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 77
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.11.2), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.14.91), libwlroots10 (>= 0.15.0), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cage/cage_0.1.4-3_amd64.deb
Size: 23724
MD5sum: 543830adea4d312ca3c4a4977a81de5b
SHA1: df655c0eb09189fdb5ffb98e208de208f766f9b9
SHA256: 092f4206c4fbeec1daeb237499076fd6667e04f2509e6b16e9a0762044485d21
SHA512: a165bc5aaf84eb43a99e559b14fe09b4951b284bc2865bafd4416010cff375a200f1e033a9849b20efdc0458a36000226a4414a916b795460ab7d2412348ee4b
Homepage: https://github.com/Hjdskes/cage
Description: Kiosk compositor for Wayland
Description-md5: 90478df0e85b2e5b792f76bba81277c9