How to Install and Uninstall gnome-session Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "gnome-session" package

This guide let you learn how to install gnome-session on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall gnome-session on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-session
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-session package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: gnome-session
Architecture: all
Version: 40.1.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 134
Provides: x-session-manager
Depends: gnome-session-bin (<< 41), gnome-session-bin (>= 40.1.1-1ubuntu1), gnome-session-common (= 40.1.1-1ubuntu1), gnome-settings-daemon (>= 3.37.0), gnome-shell (>= 3.37.91), xwayland
Suggests: desktop-base, gnome-keyring
Breaks: gnome-initial-setup (<< 3.37.90), gnome-session-bin (<< 3.37.0-2~), ubuntu-session (<= 3.29.90-1ubuntu1)
Replaces: gnome-session-bin (<< 3.37.0-2~), ubuntu-session (<= 3.29.90-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-session/gnome-session_40.1.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 14908
MD5sum: 47ae9e7de6bc4def41e5691aa5226f8c
SHA1: 92cf962bcadc60006252e477da17357cee84fc9e
SHA256: a7b7ff714c839e8fe4ae571fc53df366beb4d3fde9d67b01a0378d1e94e07e1a
SHA512: 1017e8c048ff8eee9006c612271fd9f143247f58d84a1cef441e3c865f6eb3d812107700520ddf9c5b732b2cc9e47470f5346bebad06a783387679ae0bc15a6c
Description-en: GNOME Session Manager - GNOME 3 session
The GNOME Session Manager is in charge of starting the core components
of the GNOME desktop, and applications that should be launched at
login time. It also features a way to save and restore currently
running applications.
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This package contains the required components for the standard GNOME 3
session, based on the GNOME Shell. It can be started from a display
manager such as GDM, and requires 3D acceleration to work properly.
Description-md5: 7cfb8372c3ddbf9bd501f540d336a524