How to Install and Uninstall mate-backgrounds Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "mate-backgrounds" package

This tutorial shows how to install mate-backgrounds on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mate-backgrounds on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mate-backgrounds
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mate-backgrounds package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mate-backgrounds
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 21051
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: MATE Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Version: 1.12.0-1
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-backgrounds/mate-backgrounds_1.12.0-1_all.deb
Size: 17892306
MD5sum: dd67a9488ba79ce7a99f0b5e49a7f562
SHA1: 5ea071fdb2d540022e5512cff17b74ae4dea48d0
SHA256: 86c071b2493eed19068636f4a24fa51b8c0ef8da82e33cd3d131028726efa872
Description-en: Set of backgrounds packaged with the MATE Desktop Environment
This package provides a collection of desktop wallpapers created with MATE
users in mind.
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The package ships the default MATE backgrounds from various Linux
distributions as well as a set of nature photographs suitable as comforting
desktop backgrounds.
Description-md5: 6f92a76d1836e26ab6e46e637b922c08
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