How to Install and Uninstall light-locker Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "light-locker" package

This guide let you learn how to install light-locker on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                light-locker
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "light-locker" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall light-locker on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: light-locker
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 485
Maintainer: Xubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Xfce Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7.0-2ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsystemd0, libx11-6, libxext6, libxss1, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, lightdm
Recommends: light-locker-settings | xfce4-power-manager
Filename: pool/universe/l/light-locker/light-locker_1.7.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 65508
MD5sum: 07f1b26901ac7f1cd5230da3c4dd11bd
SHA1: b3745beb72818b68b4097e8f098e070770eb6e79
SHA256: d092c0f458beb75c34cd1bf98ec968d11f4d41ab6be82e8696b53146fe9bc437
Description-en: simple screen locker for lightDM display manager
light-locker is a simple screen locker that aims to have simple, sane, secure
defaults and be well integrated with the desktop while not carrying any
desktop-specific dependencies.
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It relies on lightdm for locking and unlocking your session via
ConsoleKit/UPower or logind/systemd.
Description-md5: bd403d655b33ec24605df083dbb5f540
Homepage: https://github.com/the-cavalry/light-locker/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop