How To Install libpam-systemd on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-systemd
on Debian 9.
What is libpam-systemd
libpam-systemd is:
This package contains the PAM module which registers user sessions in the systemd control group hierarchy for logind.
If in doubt, do install this package.
Packages that depend on logind functionality need to depend on libpam-systemd.
There are three methods to install libpam-systemd
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpam-systemd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-systemd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install libpam-systemd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-systemd
using apt
by running the following command:
Install libpam-systemd 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-systemd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libpam-systemd on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libpam-systemd
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall libpam-systemd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpam-systemd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
Remove libpam-systemd Configurations and Data
To remove libpam-systemd
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
Remove libpam-systemd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpam-systemd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
libpam-systemd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-systemd
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.