How To Install lomiri-greeter on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lomiri-greeter on Debian 12.
What is lomiri-greeter
lomiri-greeter is:
Lomiri is an operating environment optimized for touch based human-machine interaction, but also supporting convergence (i.e. switching between tablet/phone and desktop mode). Lomiri is the user shell driving Ubuntu Touch based mobile devices.
This package provides the Lomiri Greeter.
There are three methods to install lomiri-greeter on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lomiri-greeter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lomiri-greeter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lomiri-greeter
Install lomiri-greeter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lomiri-greeter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lomiri-greeter
Install lomiri-greeter 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.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install lomiri-greeter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lomiri-greeter
How To Uninstall lomiri-greeter on Debian 12
To uninstall only the lomiri-greeter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lomiri-greeter
Uninstall lomiri-greeter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lomiri-greeter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lomiri-greeter
Remove lomiri-greeter Configurations and Data
To remove lomiri-greeter configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lomiri-greeter
Remove lomiri-greeter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lomiri-greeter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lomiri-greeter
Dependencies
lomiri-greeter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lomiri-greeter package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.