How to Install and Uninstall i3lock Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the i3lock 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 "i3lock" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install i3lock on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "i3lock" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall i3lock on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i3lock package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: i3lock
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.13-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jakob Haufe
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 79
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.25), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.4-5~), libev4 (>= 1:4.04), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libxcb-image0 (>= 0.2.1), libxcb-randr0 (>= 1.12), libxcb-util1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb-xinerama0, libxcb-xkb1, libxcb-xrm0 (>= 0.0.0), libxcb1, libxkbcommon-x11-0 (>= 0.5.0), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0)
Filename: pool/universe/i/i3lock/i3lock_2.13-1_amd64.deb
Size: 23780
MD5sum: 24f4f824edfada81e6f3be4f70dd330c
SHA1: c8744761c9678f2bea4eba1a110d6cbc711c4dcf
SHA256: e6017bcbe0d67a3278e81201e2ebba1bdb9343c124b6d6d99588708d4a193bf9
SHA512: a577553fdea02a845659ff02cf54a7aa344da59a86f5dc09e9196bd94e3dd2c382ceba3b3fd00f44fc998d2e55a07e6b6e642e4b8177513eacbbdb9c9210df73
Homepage: https://i3wm.org/i3lock/
Description: improved screen locker
Description-md5: 4e6416465311b751731cda48e87fce00