How to Install and Uninstall powertop Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "powertop" package

Please follow the guidance below to install powertop on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall powertop on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                powertop
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the powertop package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: powertop
Version: 2.11-1
Installed-Size: 662
Maintainer: Kan-Ru Chen (陳侃如)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libpci3 (>= 1:3.5.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: cpufrequtils, laptop-mode-tools
Description: diagnose issues with power consumption and management
Description-md5: c3d78e3af7f012dfbca99d03c1d5651c
Homepage: https://01.org/powertop/
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::monitoring, admin::power-management,
hardware::laptop, hardware::power, implemented-in::c++,
interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::configuring, use::measuring, use::monitor,
works-with::software:running
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/powertop/powertop_2.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 211004
MD5sum: 4cc6cd7a92eaf3ece58729b92f2e28c4
SHA256: 0ebb7ea3018e8d1fa0d00d9c9117feec5f779739fe22d76da12e027e1e95e310