How To Install lightdm-settings on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lightdm-settings
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is lightdm-settings
lightdm-settings is:
This package assists in settings configuration for the LightDM display manager.
This tool currently lets users configure slick-greeter.
There are three methods to install lightdm-settings
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lightdm-settings Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lightdm-settings
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lightdm-settings
Install lightdm-settings Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lightdm-settings
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lightdm-settings
Install lightdm-settings 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 lightdm-settings
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lightdm-settings
How To Uninstall lightdm-settings on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the lightdm-settings
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lightdm-settings
Uninstall lightdm-settings And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lightdm-settings
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lightdm-settings
Remove lightdm-settings Configurations and Data
To remove lightdm-settings
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lightdm-settings
Remove lightdm-settings configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lightdm-settings
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lightdm-settings
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lightdm-settings
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.