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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "mate-menu" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mate-menu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mate-menu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: mate-menu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 1578
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: MATE Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Version: 5.7.1-1
Replaces: matemenu
Depends: python-pkg-resources, python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, gir1.2-mate-panel, gir1.2-gtk-2.0, gvfs-bin, libmatedesktop, libmatepanelapplet, mate-menus, mozo, python (>= 2.4), python (<< 3), python-configobj, python-glade2, python-gtk2, python-mate-menu, python-xdg, python-xlib, xdg-utils, libglib2.0-bin
Suggests: software-center, synaptic
Filename: pool/universe/m/mate-menu/mate-menu_5.7.1-1_all.deb
Size: 169984
MD5sum: d39cc013f82ad759046d9be4236e38be
SHA1: 9ba81b934e797d83e18b1afa8986fd473838164d
SHA256: a874e94fe441aad3275d5446b5df89b815a73e1b48621ee2fef6ad50c98c0700
Description-en: Advanced MATE menu
An advanced menu for MATE. Supports filtering, favorites,
easy-uninstallation, autosession, and many other features.
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This menu originated in the Linux Mint distribution and has
been ported to other distros that ship the MATE Desktop
Environment.
Description-md5: d67b341a436b80495f01109176e7650d
Homepage: https://bitbucket.org/ubuntu-mate/mate-menu/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop