How to Install and Uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-gnome Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the xdg-desktop-portal-gnome 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 "xdg-desktop-portal-gnome" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install xdg-desktop-portal-gnome on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xdg-desktop-portal-gnome" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-gnome on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xdg-desktop-portal-gnome package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: xdg-desktop-portal-gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 42.1-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 508
Provides: xdg-desktop-portal-backend (= 1.7.1)
Depends: dbus-user-session | dbus-x11, gsettings-desktop-schemas, xdg-desktop-portal (>= 1.7.1), xdg-desktop-portal-gtk, libadwaita-1-0 (>= 1.0.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.55.1), libgnome-bg-4-1 (>= 3.17.92), libgnome-desktop-4-1 (>= 3.17.92), libgtk-4-1 (>= 4.0.0), libx11-6
Recommends: gnome-shell (>= 41~) | budgie-desktop (>= 10.5.3-3~), gnome-settings-daemon (>= 41~)
Suggests: accountsservice, evince
Filename: pool/main/x/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome_42.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 106328
MD5sum: 3a28d181ba2a0c425cfb7f399ba20da9
SHA1: 6d4ff4a2b45df6b9a9428977d8d2bef38b33306f
SHA256: 96750de5220775178b5f3bb032e63edd30bf3faa055227d6e431e41bdadd93ee
SHA512: a8db97410415b5e6844b0017dbb01abe38f68627c3f3e785398ee9f15c09c8a94802a3433a63f03c395fb4fc0e78f71d9bcaff071aae2afcc83c8d6d13a64824
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome
Description: GNOME portal backend for xdg-desktop-portal
Description-md5: 48e6db76e7ddf15403a8632bb6fae9b8
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop

Package: xdg-desktop-portal-gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 42.0.1-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 508
Provides: xdg-desktop-portal-backend (= 1.7.1)
Depends: dbus-user-session | dbus-x11, gsettings-desktop-schemas, xdg-desktop-portal (>= 1.7.1), xdg-desktop-portal-gtk, libadwaita-1-0 (>= 1.0.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.55.1), libgnome-bg-4-1 (>= 3.17.92), libgnome-desktop-4-1 (>= 3.17.92), libgtk-4-1 (>= 4.0.0), libx11-6
Recommends: gnome-shell (>= 41~) | budgie-desktop (>= 10.5.3-3~), gnome-settings-daemon (>= 41~)
Suggests: accountsservice, evince
Filename: pool/main/x/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome_42.0.1-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 106258
MD5sum: 1aeb3c13afd3e6ccc69cb51fb14dbd16
SHA1: 59c08f3a3db97cf9521958ebdd85d201fe925d07
SHA256: 702a65b450a0ed275df7d08845b157b2136b9b6edff93a806ecb8aeea29db93d
SHA512: ce9f48b83d8997881a6eec1f7d7ce44fbf675124a8496db194beeff4cb516b2ac46270adc4e04434b9a3d15bba8f55b48263e08eb4bc21fc510e047e91b7840d
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome
Description: GNOME portal backend for xdg-desktop-portal
Description-md5: 48e6db76e7ddf15403a8632bb6fae9b8
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop