How to Install and Uninstall cpufrequtils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "cpufrequtils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cpufrequtils on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cpufrequtils

2. Uninstall "cpufrequtils" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall cpufrequtils on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove cpufrequtils $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cpufrequtils package on Kali Linux

Package: cpufrequtils
Version: 008-2
Installed-Size: 179
Maintainer: Seunghun Han
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libcpufreq0 (>= 006), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base (>= 3.0)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Size: 36572
SHA256: cc910c68306974cd9887e5df3e7f6c3841de04b4c42932eaf41a9cbefea761f6
SHA1: 48143ce392385583879b92e9f0ea5f0b1fb5269c
MD5sum: 5d7adc578cd7ecc135e6715796763f4a
Description: utilities to deal with the cpufreq Linux kernel feature
This package contains two utilities for inspecting and setting the
CPU frequency through both the sysfs and procfs CPUFreq kernel
interfaces.
.
By default, it also enables CPUFreq at boot time if the correct CPU
driver is found.
Description-md5: 52dad6bb1cd00cd7cfe3ebb7d3ae3f80
Homepage: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/cpufreq/cpufrequtils.html
Tag: admin::hardware, admin::kernel, admin::power-management, devel::lang:c,
devel::library, hardware::detection, hardware::power,
implemented-in::c, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring,
use::monitor
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cpufrequtils/cpufrequtils_008-2_amd64.deb