How to Install and Uninstall cinnamon-session Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the cinnamon-session on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cinnamon-session" package

Please follow the steps below to install cinnamon-session on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cinnamon-session" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cinnamon-session on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cinnamon-session package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cinnamon-session
Version: 5.6.0-1
Installed-Size: 444
Maintainer: Debian Cinnamon Team
Architecture: amd64
Provides: x-session-manager
Depends: cinnamon-desktop-data (>= 5.2), cinnamon-session-common (= 5.6.0-1), default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, upower, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.45.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libsm6, libsystemd0, libx11-6, libxapp1 (>= 1.0.4), libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.4.5), libxext6, libxrender1, libxtst6
Recommends: cinnamon-l10n (>= 5.2)
Breaks: cinnamon (<< 5.2~), cinnamon-core (<< 5.2~)
Description: Cinnamon Session Manager - Minimal runtime
Description-md5: 0361118c974a1d7833385553aa7c1bab
Homepage: http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cinnamon-session/cinnamon-session_5.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 117804
MD5sum: 5fda35326168468b577122404b18da14
SHA256: 78506febc05383ea91074ac6bd5a67a623597f57ea26e3811b161ceeccd11a36