How to Install and Uninstall lubuntu-desktop Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "lubuntu-desktop" package

This tutorial shows how to install lubuntu-desktop on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "lubuntu-desktop" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall lubuntu-desktop on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: lubuntu-desktop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.94.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: lubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Lubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: abiword, acpi-support, anacron, audacious, avahi-daemon, bc, blueman, ca-certificates, cups, cups-bsd, cups-client, cups-filters, desktop-file-utils, dmz-cursor-theme, evince, fcitx, fcitx-config-gtk2, fcitx-frontend-gtk2, fcitx-ui-classic, ffmpegthumbnailer, file-roller, firefox, foomatic-db-compressed-ppds, fwupd, fwupdate, fwupdate-signed, galculator, gdebi, genisoimage, ghostscript-x, gnome-disk-utility, gnome-keyring, gnome-mpv, gnome-software, gnome-system-tools, gnumeric, gpicview, gucharmap, guvcview, gvfs-backends, gvfs-fuse, hardinfo, hplip, indicator-application-gtk2, indicator-sound-gtk2, inputattach, kerneloops, language-selector-gnome, laptop-detect, leafpad, libfm-modules, libgtk2-perl, libmtp-runtime, libnss-mdns, libsasl2-modules, light-locker, lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings, lubuntu-default-session, lubuntu-gtk-core, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lxappearance, lxappearance-obconf, lxhotkey-gtk, lxhotkey-plugin-openbox, lxinput, lxlauncher, lxpanel-indicator-applet-plugin, lxpolkit, lxrandr, lxsession-default-apps, lxsession-logout, lxshortcut, lxtask, memtest86+, mobile-broadband-provider-info, modemmanager, mtpaint, network-manager-gnome, obconf, openprinting-ppds, pavucontrol, pcmciautils, pidgin, pinentry-gtk2, policykit-desktop-privileges, printer-driver-brlaser, printer-driver-c2esp, printer-driver-foo2zjs, printer-driver-gutenprint, printer-driver-min12xxw, printer-driver-pnm2ppa, printer-driver-ptouch, printer-driver-pxljr, printer-driver-sag-gdi, printer-driver-splix, pulseaudio, rfkill, scrot, simple-scan, software-properties-gtk, sylpheed, sylpheed-doc, sylpheed-i18n, sylpheed-plugins, synaptic, system-config-printer, transmission-gtk, ubuntu-drivers-common, ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, unzip, update-notifier, usb-creator-gtk, usb-modeswitch, whoopsie, wireless-tools, wpasupplicant, wvdial, x11-utils, xdg-user-dirs, xdg-user-dirs-gtk, xfburn, xfce4-notifyd, xfce4-power-manager, xfce4-power-manager-plugins, xkb-data, xpad, xul-ext-ubufox, xz-utils, zip
Recommends: fonts-indic, fonts-kacst-one, fonts-khmeros-core, fonts-lao, fonts-liberation, fonts-lklug-sinhala, fonts-noto-cjk, fonts-noto-color-emoji, fonts-sil-abyssinica, fonts-sil-padauk, fonts-thai-tlwg, fonts-tibetan-machine, htop, neofetch, pastebinit, ttf-ubuntu-font-family
Filename: pool/universe/l/lubuntu-meta/lubuntu-desktop_0.94.1_amd64.deb
Size: 2548
MD5sum: b5a20f9e475e6400de7d2875385914e3
SHA1: 43a39bb3a570e733f601ef336db1bf0da625ffeb
SHA256: da981264168fc44635966f5a57105d0814b585b1ce7ef59887ab2902e81d6dea
SHA512: 8c5135d6ecef394e401150c4599ed4f8328bf1de70df25de58b7fe423225ca93f3095591f7b7716dcc0d74713c2875c0bebbc2ac719cc4018547ba1a82c3a2cd
Description: Lubuntu Desktop environment
Description-md5: 4b566a27d2f6acd63de01fba297a527d
Task: lubuntu-desktop
Supported: 3y

Package: lubuntu-desktop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.94
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: lubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Lubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: abiword, acpi-support, anacron, audacious, avahi-daemon, bc, blueman, ca-certificates, cups, cups-bsd, cups-client, cups-filters, desktop-file-utils, dmz-cursor-theme, evince, fcitx, fcitx-config-gtk2, fcitx-frontend-gtk2, fcitx-ui-classic, ffmpegthumbnailer, file-roller, firefox, foomatic-db-compressed-ppds, fwupd, fwupdate, fwupdate-signed, galculator, gdebi, genisoimage, ghostscript-x, gnome-disk-utility, gnome-keyring, gnome-mpv, gnome-software, gnome-system-tools, gnumeric, gpicview, gucharmap, guvcview, gvfs-backends, gvfs-fuse, hardinfo, hplip, indicator-application-gtk2, indicator-sound-gtk2, inputattach, kerneloops, language-selector-gnome, laptop-detect, leafpad, libfm-modules, libgtk2-perl, libmtp-runtime, libnss-mdns, libsasl2-modules, light-locker, lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings, lubuntu-default-session, lubuntu-gtk-core, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lxappearance, lxappearance-obconf, lxhotkey-gtk, lxhotkey-plugin-openbox, lxinput, lxlauncher, lxpanel-indicator-applet-plugin, lxpolkit, lxrandr, lxsession-default-apps, lxsession-logout, lxshortcut, lxtask, memtest86+, mobile-broadband-provider-info, modemmanager, mtpaint, network-manager-gnome, obconf, openprinting-ppds, pavucontrol, pcmciautils, pidgin, pinentry-gtk2, policykit-desktop-privileges, printer-driver-brlaser, printer-driver-c2esp, printer-driver-foo2zjs, printer-driver-gutenprint, printer-driver-min12xxw, printer-driver-pnm2ppa, printer-driver-ptouch, printer-driver-pxljr, printer-driver-sag-gdi, printer-driver-splix, pulseaudio, rfkill, scrot, simple-scan, software-properties-gtk, sylpheed, sylpheed-doc, sylpheed-i18n, sylpheed-plugins, synaptic, system-config-printer, transmission-gtk, ubuntu-drivers-common, ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, unzip, update-notifier, usb-creator-gtk, usb-modeswitch, whoopsie, wireless-tools, wpasupplicant, wvdial, x11-utils, xdg-user-dirs, xdg-user-dirs-gtk, xfburn, xfce4-notifyd, xfce4-power-manager, xfce4-power-manager-plugins, xkb-data, xpad, xul-ext-ubufox, xz-utils, zip
Recommends: fonts-indic, fonts-kacst-one, fonts-khmeros-core, fonts-lao, fonts-liberation, fonts-lklug-sinhala, fonts-noto-cjk, fonts-noto-color-emoji, fonts-sil-abyssinica, fonts-sil-padauk, fonts-thai-tlwg, fonts-tibetan-machine, htop, neofetch, pastebinit, ttf-ubuntu-font-family
Filename: pool/universe/l/lubuntu-meta/lubuntu-desktop_0.94_amd64.deb
Size: 2544
MD5sum: a70083c04130b6229228b568018678de
SHA1: 0d409d343aa3890ca269c6a88721288ff88ea901
SHA256: c8c0e6a42b5744832231d461449a3ee15d36d228950d1387e85d2c65948381d6
Description: Lubuntu Desktop environment
Description-md5: 4b566a27d2f6acd63de01fba297a527d
Task: lubuntu-desktop
Supported: 3y