How To Install lubuntu-extra-sessions on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lubuntu-extra-sessions on Ubuntu 18.04. lubuntu-extra-sessions is extra session for different default settings of Lubuntu

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lubuntu-extra-sessions on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lubuntu-extra-sessions

lubuntu-extra-sessions is:

Various system settings tailored for various version of Lubuntu.

There are three methods to install lubuntu-extra-sessions 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 lubuntu-extra-sessions Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lubuntu-extra-sessions using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lubuntu-extra-sessions

Install lubuntu-extra-sessions Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lubuntu-extra-sessions using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lubuntu-extra-sessions

Install lubuntu-extra-sessions 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 lubuntu-extra-sessions using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lubuntu-extra-sessions

How To Uninstall lubuntu-extra-sessions on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lubuntu-extra-sessions package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lubuntu-extra-sessions

Uninstall lubuntu-extra-sessions And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lubuntu-extra-sessions and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lubuntu-extra-sessions

Remove lubuntu-extra-sessions Configurations and Data

To remove lubuntu-extra-sessions configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lubuntu-extra-sessions

Remove lubuntu-extra-sessions configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lubuntu-extra-sessions configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lubuntu-extra-sessions

References

Summary

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