How to Install and Uninstall runit Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "runit" package

This is a short guide on how to install runit on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall runit on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                runit
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the runit package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: runit
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.2-44ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Lorenzo Puliti
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 472
Depends: sysuser-helper (<< 2.0), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: runit-run | runit-init
Suggests: socklog
Breaks: runit-init (<< 2.1.2-29~)
Replaces: runit-init (<< 2.1.2-29~)
Filename: pool/universe/r/runit/runit_2.1.2-44ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 116002
MD5sum: 505bdf5ee8189b30a4f45bda681d96bc
SHA1: cf1142a09035b46521b5400540ce8d3e169590d5
SHA256: 01796b9752c4291146282c08220b6d30f6409b8b22c048f8948dcf66c4fe52a6
SHA512: e83a47bc04748b4570e876ef1029c3cf6005ba1c17d76ff59e1b42afdf46b604a4ae93f28de5116d5b2bb6ef05ed06806dc4a41eb2075fa73ddb2fb5c040e23f
Homepage: http://smarden.org/runit/
Description: system-wide service supervision
Description-md5: eb15553874e0d9d776a0d1b31885eca3