How to Install and Uninstall cinnamon Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "cinnamon" package

Please follow the steps below to install cinnamon on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cinnamon

2. Uninstall "cinnamon" package

Learn how to uninstall cinnamon on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove cinnamon $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cinnamon package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: cinnamon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.7-8ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cinnamon Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1242
Provides: notification-daemon, x-window-manager
Depends: cinnamon-common (= 3.6.7-8ubuntu1), cinnamon-control-center (>= 3.6), cinnamon-desktop-data (>= 3.6), cinnamon-screensaver (>= 3.6), cinnamon-session (>= 3.6), cinnamon-settings-daemon (>= 3.6), cjs (>= 3.2), cups-pk-helper, gir1.2-accountsservice-1.0, gir1.2-caribou-1.0, gir1.2-clutter-1.0, gir1.2-cmenu-3.0 (>= 3.6), gir1.2-cogl-1.0, gir1.2-cvc-1.0, gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0, gir1.2-gkbd-3.0, gir1.2-glib-2.0, gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-gtkclutter-1.0, gir1.2-keybinder-3.0, gir1.2-nm-1.0, gir1.2-nma-1.0, gir1.2-notify-0.7, gir1.2-pango-1.0, gir1.2-polkit-1.0, gir1.2-soup-2.4, gir1.2-upowerglib-1.0, gir1.2-xapp-1.0 (>= 1.0.4~), gkbd-capplet, gnome-backgrounds, gnome-themes-extra | gnome-themes-standard, gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 0.1.7), iso-flags-png-320x240, libglib2.0-bin, mesa-utils, muffin (>= 3.6), nemo (>= 3.6), network-manager-gnome, policykit-1-gnome, python, python-dbus, python-gi-cairo, python-lxml, python-pam, python-pexpect, python-pil, python-pyinotify, python3, python3-dbus, python3-gi, xapps-common, gir1.2-meta-muffin-0.0, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcinnamon-menu-3-0 (>= 2.2.0), libcjs0 (>= 2.0.0), libclutter-1.0-0 (>= 1.23.4), libcogl-pango20 (>= 1.17.4), libcogl-path20 (>= 1.17.4), libcogl20 (>= 1.17.4), libcroco3 (>= 0.6.2), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgirepository-1.0-1 (>= 0.9.2), libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.4.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.12), libmuffin0 (>= 3.6.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.11), libx11-6, libxfixes3 (>= 1:5.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: blueman, cinnamon-l10n (>= 3.6), gir1.2-gnomebluetooth-1.0, gnome-terminal | x-terminal-emulator, metacity-common
Suggests: cinnamon-doc, python-opencv
Breaks: cinnamon-common (<= 2.2.14-1)
Replaces: cinnamon-common (<= 2.2.14-1)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cinnamon/cinnamon_3.6.7-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 302012
MD5sum: faa2f5a23fa1a72738cf9548a2a4155e
SHA1: e9ce211547a7d3a4c474603b85820417a9cfd5d4
SHA256: 3f37a5256957a61a889f0d7dbe7ac4fa02c7d078c099698606be833cb8c3508b
Homepage: http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com
Description: Innovative and comfortable desktop
Description-md5: 85a575fee9af55bc8d39cbd88a551b9d