How To Install remote-logon-service on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install remote-logon-service on Debian 12.
What is remote-logon-service
remote-logon-service is:
The ‘remote-logon-service’ DBus service obtains its data from the Python script ‘remote-logon-config-agent’. The retrieved information is then handed over to Arctica Greeter.
In Arctica Greeter, the logon information is presented to the user for starting up remote desktop sessions on Arctica, X2Go or RDP / Citrix servers.
There are three methods to install remote-logon-service 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 remote-logon-service Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install remote-logon-service using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install remote-logon-service
Install remote-logon-service Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install remote-logon-service using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install remote-logon-service
Install remote-logon-service 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 remote-logon-service using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install remote-logon-service
How To Uninstall remote-logon-service on Debian 12
To uninstall only the remote-logon-service package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove remote-logon-service
Uninstall remote-logon-service And Its Dependencies
To uninstall remote-logon-service and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove remote-logon-service
Remove remote-logon-service Configurations and Data
To remove remote-logon-service configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge remote-logon-service
Remove remote-logon-service configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove remote-logon-service configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge remote-logon-service
Dependencies
remote-logon-service have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install remote-logon-service package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.