How to Install and Uninstall libmate-desktop-2-17 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "libmate-desktop-2-17" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libmate-desktop-2-17 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmate-desktop-2-17
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmate-desktop-2-17" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libmate-desktop-2-17 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmate-desktop-2-17
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmate-desktop-2-17 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libmate-desktop-2-17
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 326
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: MATE Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: mate-desktop
Version: 1.12.1-1
Replaces: libmatedesktop (<< 1.6.1)
Provides: libmatedesktop
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdconf1 (>= 0.14.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.4), libx11-6, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.3)
Breaks: libmatedesktop (<< 1.6.1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-desktop/libmate-desktop-2-17_1.12.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 103740
MD5sum: f6ecee4b8b7671cfb68dc9fbc8ab17af
SHA1: b57e5de7fb0b1c601b4dc672d20dac8ac9872615
SHA256: f3ed423fb9c6eeb177205a36cec68ed714f7d7e949bb407693b89f895c7c632f
Description-en: Library with common API for various MATE modules (library)
The MATE component mate-desktop contains the libmate-desktop library, the
mate-about program, as well as some desktop-wide documents.
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The libmate-desktop library provides an API shared by several applications
on the desktop, but that cannot live in the platform for various
reasons.
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The package contains the actual mate-desktop library.
Description-md5: 07f5c07902f071f30ac5c42d0f5aaa8c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.mate-desktop.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop