How to Install and Uninstall idlestat Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 20,2024

You can also install and uninstall the idlestat on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "idlestat" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install idlestat on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall idlestat on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the idlestat package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: idlestat
Version: 0.8-6
Installed-Size: 87
Maintainer: Colin Ian King
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: measure CPU time in idle and operating states
Description-md5: 77aaa7f95d78cfd1d7c169ddb62108ad
Homepage: https://wiki-archive.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/PowerManagement/Resources/Tools/Idlestat
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/idlestat/idlestat_0.8-6_amd64.deb
Size: 32916
MD5sum: 0237e78d694a25887f6d4d51c80e3d4f
SHA256: cdda7eb0e3495a7614488d4801ca017651f9b5540e8251091dcacf217090ecfb