How to Install and Uninstall lxdm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "lxdm" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lxdm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lxdm" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall lxdm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: lxdm
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 539
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian LXDE Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.3-1
Provides: x-display-manager
Depends: debconf (>= 1.2.9) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libck-connector0 (>= 0.2.1), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libx11-6, libxcb1, gtk2-engines-pixbuf, iso-codes, libpam-modules, libpam-runtime, librsvg2-common, lsb-base, x11-utils | xmessage
Recommends: lxde-common, desktop-base
Filename: pool/universe/l/lxdm/lxdm_0.5.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 107766
MD5sum: 63e628670afd5fa5ad2f3fac8334a3d9
SHA1: 30916c7a959437ef845e9c6ad365c6532f9e3e40
SHA256: 3b158e16192087b9479fb000cbac1022b93b7ed474ae4fce11517754637b39a2
Description-en: LXDE display manager
LXDM is a GUI application for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment
(LXDE).
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It's a lightweight login manager which can be used as a replacement for
GDM or KDM.
Description-md5: 94556f15f37b3af5401121759fee0fcd
Homepage: http://www.lxde.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu