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

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "memlockd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install memlockd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall memlockd on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 12 (Bookworm)

Package: memlockd
Source: memlockd (1.3-2.1)
Version: 1.3-2.1+b1
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Russell Coker
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), 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_1.3-2.1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 12500
MD5sum: 49dd5b8e6560ff40b6925c100a2a9915
SHA256: 9a90a096cdcf145fe472e5d29ac23ff43f1994656433aa70f866a6d6861d9a63