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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "lxsession" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install lxsession on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall lxsession on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: lxsession
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 360
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian LXDE Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.2-0ubuntu3
Replaces: lxde-settings-daemon
Provides: lxde-settings-daemon, x-session-manager
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libpolkit-agent-1-0 (>= 0.94), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.94), libx11-6, lsb-release, consolekit | upower (<< 0.99) | systemd, laptop-detect
Recommends: lxde-common, openbox | x-window-manager, openssh-client | ssh-client
Suggests: gpicview, lxpanel, pcmanfm
Conflicts: lxde-settings-daemon
Filename: pool/universe/l/lxsession/lxsession_0.5.2-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 95376
MD5sum: 8cfa6bb04c1a5fe0be199e7e08a75f26
SHA1: d1519261f3e5218b09bc179e2cbd27bce23bc395
SHA256: c5ac32481b39d31df0d34fdbf9f6d756db691ec32e0fac636db1ae069052e7f6
Description-en: LXDE default session manager
LXSession is the default session manager for the Lightweight X11 Desktop
Environment (LXDE).
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It is derived from XSM, has fewer dependencies and more features. It is
desktop-independent and can be used with any window manager.
Description-md5: b1c7a3a2017d1b5ecb4aee1adb2da870
Homepage: http://www.lxde.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: lubuntu-core