How To Install lxsession-default-apps on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxsession-default-apps on Debian 12.
What is lxsession-default-apps
lxsession-default-apps is:
LXSession is the default session manager for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE).
LXSession-Default-Apps is an utility to configure lxsession and its default applications.
There are three methods to install lxsession-default-apps 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 lxsession-default-apps Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lxsession-default-apps using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lxsession-default-apps
Install lxsession-default-apps Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lxsession-default-apps using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lxsession-default-apps
Install lxsession-default-apps 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 lxsession-default-apps using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lxsession-default-apps
How To Uninstall lxsession-default-apps on Debian 12
To uninstall only the lxsession-default-apps package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lxsession-default-apps
Uninstall lxsession-default-apps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lxsession-default-apps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxsession-default-apps
Remove lxsession-default-apps Configurations and Data
To remove lxsession-default-apps configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lxsession-default-apps
Remove lxsession-default-apps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lxsession-default-apps configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxsession-default-apps
Dependencies
lxsession-default-apps have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxsession-default-apps package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
