How to Install and Uninstall unity-session Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "unity-session" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install unity-session on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall unity-session on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: unity-session
Architecture: all
Version: 3.28.1-0ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Source: gnome-session
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 55
Provides: x-session-manager
Depends: unity, dbus-user-session, systemd (>= 231-9git1~), unity-settings-daemon, gnome-session-bin (>= 3.28.1-0ubuntu3), gnome-session-bin (<< 3.29), gnome-session-common (= 3.28.1-0ubuntu3)
Recommends: session-migration, thunderbird-gnome-support, rhythmbox-plugin-zeitgeist, zeitgeist-datahub, gtk3-nocsd
Breaks: hud (<< 14.10+17.10.20170619), unity (<< 7.5.0+17.10.20170619), unity-gtk-module (<< 0.0.0+17.04.20170918), unity-settings-daemon (<< 15.04.1+17.04.20170619), upstart (<< 1.13.2-0ubuntu28~)
Replaces: ubuntu-session (<< 3.24.1-0ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-session/unity-session_3.28.1-0ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 3016
MD5sum: 08c27fc202dfd5c7a650422f8e8a232a
SHA1: fac818b2f2a518e38dee1d62a01711e824d6b436
SHA256: c9318cf3efab93ad11577586d0f9f381f89b88c966beea0cef99d2d8360e84e0
SHA512: 1428ff2b8aadc28fb91f2279982f5101fd04b9ff33ccd0b9a7cc1086a344becc8977cb0be871a692e17f5f5b2a0d784c1fa8e6945e90a398f98739482f1c871d
Description: Unity session, previous ubuntu default experience.
Description-md5: 357be4a1e896419cfb54af3f67c8d356

Package: unity-session
Architecture: all
Version: 3.28.1-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Source: gnome-session
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 55
Provides: x-session-manager
Depends: unity, dbus-user-session, systemd (>= 231-9git1~), unity-settings-daemon, gnome-session-bin (>= 3.28.1-0ubuntu2), gnome-session-bin (<< 3.29), gnome-session-common (= 3.28.1-0ubuntu2)
Recommends: session-migration, thunderbird-gnome-support, rhythmbox-plugin-zeitgeist, zeitgeist-datahub, gtk3-nocsd
Breaks: hud (<< 14.10+17.10.20170619), unity (<< 7.5.0+17.10.20170619), unity-gtk-module (<< 0.0.0+17.04.20170918), unity-settings-daemon (<< 15.04.1+17.04.20170619), upstart (<< 1.13.2-0ubuntu28~)
Replaces: ubuntu-session (<< 3.24.1-0ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-session/unity-session_3.28.1-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 3012
MD5sum: 8cc984ecff365db48550d0cb2b7be032
SHA1: eea3d362956ffd9e32ef0b47a9235ae52dbd403e
SHA256: a80d9bdcbc88b23b6094720318251bfff4a81dce0afd7a3d43ebba27765293a4
Description: Unity session, previous ubuntu default experience.
Description-md5: 357be4a1e896419cfb54af3f67c8d356