How to Install and Uninstall greetd Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 11,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "greetd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install greetd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                greetd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "greetd" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall greetd on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: greetd
Version: 0.9.0-3
Installed-Size: 1152
Maintainer: Marc Dequènes (Duck)
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: phog (<< 0.1.3-2)
Provides: x-display-manager
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), adduser
Suggests: wlgreet
Breaks: phog (<< 0.1.3-2)
Description: minimal Wayland login manager
Description-md5: 958dc92ee6587171792f64357ae75dfc
Homepage: https://sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/greetd/
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/greetd/greetd_0.9.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 321344
MD5sum: d3ba5098a89441e11083480113a566d9
SHA256: 397141459f0d34199e8f39923ad5addf1be9665eacba4dd603642a65c5d36427