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

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "lxlock" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install lxlock on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall lxlock 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 lxlock package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: lxlock
Source: lxsession
Version: 0.5.5-2
Installed-Size: 23
Maintainer: Debian LXDE Maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: lxsession (<< 0.5.3-1)
Depends: light-locker | xscreensaver | gnome-screensaver | i3lock | suckless-tools | slim
Breaks: lxsession (<< 0.5.3-1)
Description: simple locking utility for LXDE
Description-md5: c620dcfc7bafcc2200b56eb982c4eeea
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.lxde.org/
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lxsession/lxlock_0.5.5-2_all.deb
Size: 9588
MD5sum: 85792fde6a4511d2990eb6fbbc2eadfc
SHA256: c40808ab9aa3724a0758558a9ee49595ddc0e7f1fffaefc76b8edcd94034aaf4