How to Install and Uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "cinnamon-settings-daemon" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install cinnamon-settings-daemon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cinnamon-settings-daemon
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cinnamon-settings-daemon package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cinnamon-settings-daemon
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 6897
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cinnamon Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.8.3-2
Depends: cinnamon-desktop-data (>= 2.6.3), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcanberra-gtk3-0 (>= 0.25), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libcinnamon-desktop4 (>= 2.2.0), libcolord2 (>= 0.1.31), libcups2 (>= 1.6.0), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.9.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgnomekbd8 (>= 3.6.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.3), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~) | libnspr4-0d (>= 1.8.0.10), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~) | libnss3-1d (>= 3.12.0~1.9b1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (>= 0.99.1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.26.0), libsystemd0, libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.0), libwacom2 (>= 0.7), libx11-6, libxext6, libxfixes3 (>= 1:4.0.1), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxklavier16 (>= 5.0), libxtst6
Recommends: pulseaudio
Suggests: cinnamon-screensaver, muffin | x-window-manager, x11-xserver-utils
Breaks: banshee (<< 0.13.2+dfsg-7), gnome-color-manager (<< 3.0), gnome-screensaver (<< 2.28.0), gnome-session (<< 2.24), rhythmbox (<< 0.11.5), totem (<< 2.22.0), unity-greeter (<< 0.2.1-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cinnamon-settings-daemon/cinnamon-settings-daemon_2.8.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1011622
MD5sum: 19f2266335c9ddf1b859f3529216b023
SHA1: 1af46374b25a3fb2704274602465ace6cd567d2c
SHA256: fdd29ba7d5db6e141ae664566f2a7879cc9feba1d4af5872dd5679ad74034b01
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
Homepage: http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu