How to Install consolekit software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install consolekit software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

consolekit software package provides framework for defining and tracking users, sessions and seats, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install consolekit 

consolekit is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep consolekit *

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

consolekit package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package consolekit
Version 0.4.6-5
Description framework for defining and tracking users, sessions and seats
Sub Section admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove consolekit software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?