How To Install lxgames-default-session on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxgames-default-session on Ubuntu 18.04. lxgames-default-session is Set default session to lxgames

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxgames-default-session on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lxgames-default-session

lxgames-default-session is:

This package sets the default session to lxgames by default.

There are three methods to install lxgames-default-session on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lxgames-default-session Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lxgames-default-session using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lxgames-default-session

Install lxgames-default-session Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lxgames-default-session using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lxgames-default-session

Install lxgames-default-session Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install lxgames-default-session using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lxgames-default-session

How To Uninstall lxgames-default-session on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lxgames-default-session package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lxgames-default-session

Uninstall lxgames-default-session And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lxgames-default-session and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxgames-default-session

Remove lxgames-default-session Configurations and Data

To remove lxgames-default-session configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lxgames-default-session

Remove lxgames-default-session configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lxgames-default-session configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxgames-default-session

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxgames-default-session package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.