How to Install gdm software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install gdm software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

gdm software package provides Next generation GNOME Display Manager, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gdm 

gdm is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gdm package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gdm *

You will get with gdm package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gdm package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section GNOME
Package gdm
Version 3.10.0.1-0ubuntu3
Description Next generation GNOME Display Manager
Sub Section GNOME


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gdm software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?