How to Install and Uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "cinnamon-settings-daemon" package

This tutorial shows how to install cinnamon-settings-daemon on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cinnamon-settings-daemon
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cinnamon-settings-daemon" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cinnamon-settings-daemon package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: cinnamon-settings-daemon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.6.4-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cinnamon Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2616
Depends: cinnamon-desktop-data (>= 4.6~), python3-tinycss, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, gir1.2-cvc-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libcinnamon-desktop4 (>= 4.6.2-1), libcolord2 (>= 1.4.3), libcups2 (>= 1.6.0), libcvc0 (>= 3.0.1), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.43.92), libgnomekbd8 (>= 3.6.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.4), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.3), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.26.0), libsystemd0, libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.0), libwacom2 (>= 1.1), libx11-6, libxext6, libxfixes3 (>= 1:4.0.1), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxklavier16 (>= 5.0), libxtst6
Recommends: cinnamon-l10n (>= 4.6~), pulseaudio
Suggests: cinnamon-screensaver (>= 4.6~), gnome-calculator | galculator | mate-calc, gnome-power-manager, gnome-screenshot, muffin (>= 4.6~) | x-window-manager, tracker-gui | gnome-search-tool, x11-xserver-utils
Breaks: cinnamon (<< 4.6~), cinnamon-control-center (<< 4.6~), cinnamon-core (<< 4.6~)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cinnamon-settings-daemon/cinnamon-settings-daemon_4.6.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 462620
MD5sum: 9f055b8093638e91b4e39b5253bd639c
SHA1: df2324a2171093550b35b9a1f70012f44c595327
SHA256: abdabb136281c5eb2ec6f9fb99f024e10ad7044dd225f59bf857fa7d5e297e85
SHA512: be9b49f676ee101aaf50f324daaa95c4f4052b03bbe134ea01a0549b50f680169c24d6559a839cedfe21728ccc8657fd1fb6d54ddd2dadf3e204c1ecbb8ffe64
Homepage: http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com
Description-en: daemon handling the Cinnamon session settings
This package contains the daemon which is responsible for setting the
various parameters of a Cinnamon session and the applications that run
under it. It handles the following kinds of settings:
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* Keyboard: layout, accessibility options, shortcuts, media keys
* Clipboard management
* Theming: background, icons, GTK+ applications
* Cleanup of unused files
* Mouse: cursors, speed, accessibility options
* Startup of other daemons: screensaver, sound daemon
* Typing break
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It also sets various application settings through X resources and
freedesktop.org XSETTINGS.
Description-md5: 1b8a7da957990b0c44c1c4af82997a5e