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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "cinnamon-screensaver" package

Please follow the guidance below to install cinnamon-screensaver on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall cinnamon-screensaver on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cinnamon-screensaver
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cinnamon-screensaver package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: cinnamon-screensaver
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.1-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cinnamon Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 329
Depends: cinnamon-desktop-data (>= 3.5), gir1.2-accountsservice-1.0, gir1.2-cinnamondesktop-3.0 (>= 3.5), gir1.2-gkbd-3.0, gir1.2-glib-2.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-xapp-1.0, iso-flags-png-320x240, libcscreensaver0 (= 3.6.1-2), python3-gi, python3-gi-cairo, python3-setproctitle, python3-xapp (>= 1.0.1), python3-xlib, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0)
Recommends: cinnamon-screensaver-x-plugin
Suggests: cinnamon-screensaver-webkit-plugin
Breaks: cinnamon (<< 3.6), cinnamon-screensaver-x-plugin (<< 3.4.2-1~)
Replaces: cinnamon-screensaver-x-plugin (<< 3.4.2-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cinnamon-screensaver/cinnamon-screensaver_3.6.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 55840
MD5sum: e51ad1b257edb54f533b1454fb739ecf
SHA1: 7e59b29354fe9198adb967b0c6c63d6e74140ebe
SHA256: 0363001dcbcb4094e04a718d98ea4cc0cf94411fa57fda4c27b2024493346643
Homepage: http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/
Description: Cinnamon screen saver and locker
Description-md5: 8b61f0d92305f37fe8e1fd511f0a23f5