How to Install and Uninstall ayatana-indicator-session Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ayatana-indicator-session" package

This guide let you learn how to install ayatana-indicator-session on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ayatana-indicator-session

2. Uninstall "ayatana-indicator-session" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ayatana-indicator-session on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove ayatana-indicator-session $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ayatana-indicator-session package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ayatana-indicator-session
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.0-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ayatana Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1356
Depends: ayatana-indicator-common (>= 0.8.0), gsettings-desktop-schemas, systemd, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, init-system-helpers (>= 1.52), libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3)
Recommends: yelp
Suggests: apport, gnome-screensaver | mate-screensaver, mate-indicator-applet | xfce4-indicator-plugin | indicator-renderer, unity-control-center | gnome-control-center | mate-control-center, unity-control-center-signon | gnome-control-center-signon | mate-control-center, lightdm, zenity
Breaks: indicator-session
Replaces: indicator-session
Filename: pool/universe/a/ayatana-indicator-session/ayatana-indicator-session_0.8.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 174772
MD5sum: 072f681647c3bb3a049e8324df7d27e9
SHA1: 9c3c36994e200c625d6b1d43e1aa0b9d8cd391ce
SHA256: ecd7120b78cc451e247b4e7a82bf2020bb63fa73439deca8f133ca54d5114e68
SHA512: 0d0ea0d4f77469ab389237e68a07454aacd0cc71bab0d9559b11093b001cfac07f180e097d97a6398b0c87b69a91dd3dc6a63c835203842cf86b7b8f615b82c0
Homepage: https://github.com/AyatanaIndicators/ayatana-indicator-session
Description-en: Ayatana Indicator showing session management, status and user switching
This Ayatana Indicator is designed to be placed on the right side of a
panel and give the user easy control for changing their instant message
status. Switching to another user. Starting a guest session. Or
controlling the status of their own session.
.
It requires some way to be hosted into a panel. For the MATE Panel the
appropriate package is mate-indicator-applet. For the Xfce Panel the
appropriate package is xfce4-indicator-plugin.
Description-md5: 6d334977e96d91949201cacad8e847ce
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop