How to Install and Uninstall cpufrequtils Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "cpufrequtils" package

This is a short guide on how to install cpufrequtils on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cpufrequtils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cpufrequtils" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cpufrequtils on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cpufrequtils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cpufrequtils package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: cpufrequtils
Version: 008-1.1
Installed-Size: 178
Maintainer: Mattia Dongili
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3), libcpufreq0 (>= 006), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base (>= 3.0)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Description: utilities to deal with the cpufreq Linux kernel feature
Description-md5: 52dad6bb1cd00cd7cfe3ebb7d3ae3f80
Homepage: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/cpufreq/cpufrequtils.html
Tag: admin::hardware, admin::kernel, admin::power-management, devel::lang:c,
devel::library, hardware::detection, hardware::power,
implemented-in::c, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring,
use::monitor
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cpufrequtils/cpufrequtils_008-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 35976
MD5sum: 21384628bf66b661d35aa45ae69b52ba
SHA256: c67acffb8dad6276d868335c4b8df09efcae39aed3f49048dfbd247d79d17aff