How to Install and Uninstall xwayland Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "xwayland" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xwayland on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall xwayland on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: xwayland
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:22.1.3-2
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2286
Depends: xserver-common, libc6 (>= 2.35), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.75), libepoxy0 (>= 1.5.4), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), libgl1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxcvt0 (>= 0.1.0), libxdmcp6, libxfont2 (>= 1:2.0.1), libxshmfence1
Filename: pool/main/x/xwayland/xwayland_22.1.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 932110
MD5sum: 81b6a8dce38b7b49fb9e4a20c0a9753a
SHA1: 36ff60a017d0949f102535575021e3ecedda6dc2
SHA256: 04744eae91c01d1eac9af5c46c5cfadc3a195c23bfb454cfba5cf77bb56a9994
SHA512: 2cfea231ad64387ad93962f499e6671f2e2ea180be95f69354f6b487d35438a22cdb0a3b624080fd0e6305414c8aaa6d0d6792bbc5a1d542c8f43b305f2d1e83
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: X server for running X clients under Wayland
Description-md5: 46119f00e9401992b76d381dca9d3438
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full