How to Install and Uninstall powercap-utils Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "powercap-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install powercap-utils on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                powercap-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "powercap-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall powercap-utils on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: powercap-utils
Source: powercap
Version: 0.1.1-1
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Connor Imes
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpowercap0 (= 0.1.1-1)
Description: Utilities for accessing the powercap Linux kernel feature
Description-md5: 7b7c71eb50b455ca4ec74ec12ea4adc6
Homepage: https://github.com/powercap/powercap
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/powercap/powercap-utils_0.1.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 23084
MD5sum: fac85f3f6ae0057c8d9f0436142c76d9
SHA256: 58613aa7fe36a43eb0a19c275da2ccf90c1e33b93f9d7cf603a189f3f079ea06