How to Install and Uninstall libhugetlbfs-bin Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libhugetlbfs-bin" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libhugetlbfs-bin on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libhugetlbfs-bin" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libhugetlbfs-bin on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libhugetlbfs-bin
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libhugetlbfs-bin package on Kali Linux

Package: libhugetlbfs-bin
Source: libhugetlbfs
Version: 2.23-5
Installed-Size: 246
Maintainer: Punit Agrawal
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libhugetlbfs0 (<< 2.21-2)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: libhugetlbfs
Breaks: libhugetlbfs0 (<< 2.21-2)
Size: 53976
SHA256: 177b0a91cd0c4325bfeef7f8f4586607648155aef64ce3c858ec6e1582539e56
SHA1: bf78b97e4c2f76052beb40ccefecd0c421deb474
MD5sum: a65c3e8d50a2e3d90cb9114072aa524d
Description: Tools to ease use of hugetlbfs
libhugetlbfs is a library which provides easy access to huge pages of
memory. It is a wrapper for the hugetlbfs file system. Applications
can use huge pages to fulfill malloc() requests without being
recompiled by using LD_PRELOAD.
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The package provies the following userspace tools to help with huge page
usability, environment setup, and control:
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hugeadm: Configure the system huge page pools.
hugectl: Control policy for backing text, data and malloc() with hugepages.
hugeedit: Set default policy for backing text and data with hugepages.
pagesize: Print supported system page sizes.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libh/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs-bin_2.23-5_amd64.deb