How to Install and Uninstall xfce4-session Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "xfce4-session" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xfce4-session on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xfce4-session" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xfce4-session on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xfce4-session
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xfce4-session package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xfce4-session
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.16.0-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Xubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Xfce Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1756
Provides: x-session-manager
Depends: xfce4-settings (>= 4.10.0), xfconf, x11-xserver-utils, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.19.12), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.101), libsm6, libwnck-3-0 (>= 2.91.6), libx11-6, libxfce4ui-2-0 (>= 4.15.1), libxfce4util7 (>= 4.15.3), libxfconf-0-3 (>= 4.6.0)
Recommends: default-logind | logind, dbus-x11, xfce4-screensaver | xscreensaver | light-locker, systemd-sysv, upower, xfdesktop4, xfwm4
Suggests: fortunes-mod, sudo
Breaks: xfce4-utils
Replaces: xfce4-utils
Filename: pool/universe/x/xfce4-session/xfce4-session_4.16.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 308012
MD5sum: ed259508c8c293086fc00dd95e6b3206
SHA1: fd045ac5d8bf89b80d5ab48d7974ad34181f3520
SHA256: 9e5052381f4129ed7a47502086b32c1e659ef9adc4ee4b62f87cf16cd254e739
SHA512: 22f3013a23f1d0f3df5100fb6e1aa74c9e9e239105018070d227f0c192f86c35ac10965141f72675f407ecbf32ef764d7d52101e3a6c045c03c5e73c678b89f9
Homepage: https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-session/start
Description-en: Xfce4 Session Manager
xfce4-session is an X11-compliant "session manager" designed for use with
the Xfce4 Desktop Environment. On log out, the session manager saves the
state of all your running applications. When you log back in, the session
manager restores the same applications with the same window positions.
Description-md5: b3396e8338ba6ce2ade29815969a2fd4
Task: xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop