How to Install and Uninstall ayatana-indicator-session Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "ayatana-indicator-session" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ayatana-indicator-session on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

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

2. Uninstall "ayatana-indicator-session" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ayatana-indicator-session on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

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

3. Information about the ayatana-indicator-session package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: ayatana-indicator-session
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.1-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ayatana Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1361
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_0.8.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 175796
MD5sum: c74adbed5bea33ffb632573646040c76
SHA1: 5903d01fdcaa11215f6fa9c816b2b84774a2ebd5
SHA256: 4b7324fb09485e6dea83f9fc024bd03f1cfe77f50f51b9dc053cf6f45d911129
SHA512: 9751827f6dd15382dbde39b1aee70a25916a6c43a53fb05fbbfdd939acead6b421c064346e0e8402a23547702e3a63cab2d414b4d2c21ac07973a45b41cbaaf7
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, etc.
.
Ayatana Indicators are only available on desktop environments that
provide a renderer for system indicators (such as MATE, XFCE, Lomiri,
etc.).
Description-md5: 2b853de317be49b8909fd3892c15e141
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop