How to install x11-xserver-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install x11-xserver-utils package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).


 

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Quick installation of x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8

Package Details

Package:x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8
Version:7.7+8
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:
Description:X server utilities An X client is a program that interfaces with an X server (almost always via the X libraries), and thus with some input and output hardware like a graphics card, monitor, keyboard, and pointing device (such as a mouse). . This package provides a miscellaneous assortment of X Server utilities that ship with the X Window System, including: - iceauth, a tool for manipulating ICE protocol authorization records; - rgb; - sessreg, a simple program for managing utmp/wtmp entries; - xcmsdb, a device color characteristic utility for the X Color Management System; - xgamma, a tool for querying and setting a monitor's gamma correction; - xhost, a very dangerous program that you should never use; - xmodmap, a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button mappings in X; - xrandr, a command-line interface to the RandR extension; - xrdb, a tool to manage the X server resource database; - xrefresh, a tool that forces a redraw of the X screen; - xset, a tool for setting miscellaneous X server parameters; - xsetmode and xsetpointer, tools for handling X Input devices; - xsetroot, a tool for tailoring the appearance of the root window; - xstdcmap, a utility to selectively define standard colormap properties; - xvidtune, a tool for customizing X server modelines for your monitor.
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:x11

How to install x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8' will give followin error.


Installing x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8:

After system update use the following command to install x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8:

sudo apt-get install x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8

Following command is used to remove the x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8

This will remove x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove x11-xserver-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.7+8

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with x11-xserver-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.7+8 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.