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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "memlockd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install memlockd on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: memlockd
Version: 1.2
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Russell Coker
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), adduser
Description: daemon to lock files into RAM
Description-md5: bf4c223ba5cd1bf18b71091e8cb5dc57
Tag: interface::daemon, role::program, scope::utility
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/memlockd/memlockd_1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 12836
MD5sum: 096e0692cedce7e8653039e0b60e5e93
SHA256: 4ce721d4f0fcf1326a53cf000df4561419a3b21335d1e0de257cef04ed65bb88