How to Install and Uninstall xmrig Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "xmrig" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xmrig on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xmrig on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xmrig
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xmrig package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: xmrig
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.21.1+dfsg-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptocoin Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5190
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libfmt9 (>= 9.1.0+ds1), libhwloc15 (>= 2.10.0), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xmrig/xmrig_6.21.1+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1633656
MD5sum: 607b4b7b77fa40d856cdb6ecfa7466c8
SHA1: 359beab1f2210dbee649354f7535a1e944e92ed7
SHA256: 7ef2156cb15b770aa155614cba49e8b2d13e45b589c2d181449da961e507e359
SHA512: eeb5f89535939d060d263d2484d37c58c71cb1a87449b891066768b302b87d656ddf40fa73d08bd4d0bc442e28035be0b1628e56a9be4b4f3d4af6cae1b3f70f
Homepage: https://xmrig.com/
Description: High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark
Description-md5: ab46fc9d7fb833438068dca1fb04b18b