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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "cpulimit" package

Learn how to install cpulimit on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cpulimit on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: cpulimit
Version: 2.5-1
Installed-Size: 46
Maintainer: gregor herrmann
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Description: tool for limiting the CPU usage of a process
Description-md5: 0d65d775c76f4ab02a0ce878e5736fcc
Homepage: http://limitcpu.sourceforge.net/
Tag: admin::hardware, admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cpulimit/cpulimit_2.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 20892
MD5sum: 22455edd1183161037c09ab0ab0853ef
SHA256: 3aa3362d913ad1f116582d0a257455b2389581b5281636f82f52ac4ae21f6086