How to Install and Uninstall mate-optimus Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "mate-optimus" package

This tutorial shows how to install mate-optimus on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mate-optimus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mate-optimus" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mate-optimus on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mate-optimus
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mate-optimus package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: mate-optimus
Architecture: all
Version: 21.04.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 46
Depends: gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-notify-0.7, gir1.2-ayatanaappindicator3-0.1, glew-utils, python3, python3-gi, python3-setproctitle
Suggests: nvidia-prime, ubuntu-drivers-common
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-optimus/mate-optimus_21.04.0-1_all.deb
Size: 10960
MD5sum: 696983e901f5e4f53ba666a6646dd556
SHA1: 6108c378339c5bee9f8711f6dfb549cd7747b9bc
SHA256: 20e6bc00b1e95e759420facfccc6c508fb7fe0bd8ab074ea447572210b6f83de
SHA512: 7cec3da38383febc90db2465edaea5e70eddb060ec965f2784b7ed8ab8ba42de56187fb14e06e17868a533ec58c3673bfeeb57397abeb3cb92d8c14f583a1b66
Homepage: https://github.com/ubuntu-mate/mate-optimus/
Description: MATE Desktop applet for controlling NVIDIA Optimus graphics cards
Description-md5: d55e232e68bcbedbe12876f993f51934
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi