How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-legacy Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-legacy" package

This tutorial shows how to install xserver-xorg-legacy on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-legacy
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-legacy" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall xserver-xorg-legacy on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: xserver-xorg-legacy
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:21.1.3-2ubuntu3
Priority: extra
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: 271
Depends: xserver-common (>= 2:21.1.3-2ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.34), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Breaks: x11-common (<< 1:7.7+10~), xserver-xorg-core (<< 2:1.17.2-3~)
Replaces: x11-common (<< 1:7.7+10~), xserver-xorg-core (<< 2:1.17.2-3~)
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xorg-legacy_21.1.3-2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 34328
MD5sum: 33fff0c95b0c1e9b207a223938ee9549
SHA1: 32ffc2197ea062f1ac61a11bb996f66bc7229ecd
SHA256: 22a84a275e0ae23e8854cf98f27bade58b237151c3dc2c6b94956a4a2dee5e6e
SHA512: b38892fcf6efa5f2cb0115c8a9254f16526c70d9dcc92bf98ea1d1fd329d992ea24ac9b70d8429c01660ddc484f90f4f4d13b545bae7350ddcfd99d04a7d5245
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: setuid root Xorg server wrapper
Description-md5: a49fa8443df84effdf1fd36e26ad0f94
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