How to Install and Uninstall unity-greeter Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "unity-greeter" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install unity-greeter on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                unity-greeter
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "unity-greeter" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall unity-greeter on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                unity-greeter
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the unity-greeter package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: unity-greeter
Architecture: amd64
Version: 23.10.1-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 636
Provides: lightdm-greeter
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo-gobject2 (>= 1.10.0), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.44.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libido3-0.1-0 (>= 13.10.0daily13.06.19), libindicator3-7 (>= 0.4.90), liblightdm-gobject-1-0 (>= 1.15.2), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libx11-6, libxext6, systemd, unity-settings-daemon (>= 15.04.1+19.10.20190921-0ubuntu3), unity-settings-daemon-schemas (>= 15.04.1+19.10.20190921-0ubuntu3)
Recommends: indicator-application, indicator-datetime, indicator-keyboard, indicator-power, indicator-session, indicator-sound, network-manager-gnome
Suggests: lightdm (>= 1.20.0-0ubuntu2~)
Breaks: edubuntu-artwork (<< 12.01.1~)
Filename: pool/universe/u/unity-greeter/unity-greeter_23.10.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 158738
MD5sum: 2423e71ab7d5b5de87e9a78589b0583f
SHA1: 8ce1aaf5ab937ee610769a210e762e7166ddf827
SHA256: d36aa74ea5cdfcbd50bade2f578c1e154976ed3b4bf064ace7bf1753a2e9b2b7
SHA512: 63435c9fc5926aeaf4781283ef5ae94e83551ca2a0cf86e6691608f0fd7648ef85ed8e674b07102416d7f776adb3d3a9980d7afd99d16c45eac657aeb65deb55
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/unity-greeter
Description: Unity Greeter
Description-md5: 9877c73111a0ce6340336dbc65020a9e
Task: ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop