How to Install and Uninstall gnome-settings-daemon Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "gnome-settings-daemon" package

This is a short guide on how to install gnome-settings-daemon on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Learn how to uninstall gnome-settings-daemon on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-settings-daemon
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-settings-daemon package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gnome-settings-daemon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.38.1-3ubuntu3
Priority: extra
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1429
Depends: gnome-settings-daemon-common (= 3.38.1-3ubuntu3), gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 3.35.91), default-logind | logind, x11-xserver-utils, libaccountsservice0 (>= 0.6.40), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.16), libcolord2 (>= 1.4.3), libcups2 (>= 1.6.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgck-1-0 (>= 3.2.2), libgcr-base-3-1 (>= 3.8.0), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgeoclue-2-0 (>= 2.4.0), libgeocode-glib0 (>= 3.10.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.59.0), libgnome-desktop-3-19 (>= 3.34.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), libgweather-3-16 (>= 3.24.0), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libmm-glib0 (>= 1.6.8), libnm0 (>= 1.0.0), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.3), libp11-kit0 (>= 0.23.18.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (>= 2.0), libpulse0 (>= 2.0), libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.8), libwacom2 (>= 1.1), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.0.2), libx11-6, libxext6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4)
Recommends: iio-sensor-proxy, pulseaudio
Suggests: usbguard
Breaks: afterstep (<< 2.2.12-11.1~), budgie-core (<< 10.4+git20171031.10.g9f71bb8-1.2~), cairo-dock (<< 3.4.1-1.2~), gdm3 (<< 3.37.0), gnome-control-center (<< 1:3.25.91), gnome-initial-setup (<< 3.27), gnome-session (<< 3.37.0), gnome-session-flashback (<< 3.26.0-3~), gnome-shell (<< 3.37.90), gnome-shell-extensions (<< 3.27), openbox-gnome-session (<< 3.6.1-7~), xmonad (<< 0.13-7~)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon_3.38.1-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 316688
MD5sum: ef3b9f2a4b0acceeb450d3131e6c6257
SHA1: 0f6ca9855d5c1457a17bdab3aa7495e9ef0befb8
SHA256: e1589f5575bf4e6b9a9b429d20c4a60af24c71627fe956157f040f0f7b730d48
SHA512: 0fee855586d40dbfb9bdaf178eeed4faf8e5b158b375b5e7e99c3dac00e81d2dfada175b6f9e94cce8c7ef78042855f6e2bb110728c06377b61ae5a839637e59
Description-en: daemon handling the GNOME session settings
This package contains the daemon which is responsible for setting the
various parameters of a GNOME 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
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It also sets various application settings through X resources and
freedesktop.org XSETTINGS.
Description-md5: 31f06b20f036e71da14412083d98ad89
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi