How to Install and Uninstall acpid Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "acpid" package

This is a short guide on how to install acpid on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall acpid on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                acpid
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the acpid package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: acpid
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.0.28-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Acpi Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 139
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), kmod
Filename: pool/main/a/acpid/acpid_2.0.28-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 36518
MD5sum: 58418d12607184a1b2876029a819977f
SHA1: 569d2cea2dd1cf9138a008a509c5327e543088bd
SHA256: f2afba152b0c82ec2be80a455f7757d2e778e7322ce53dae10c00a685bda4623
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpid2/
Description: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface event daemon
Description-md5: 6a7c4e4695f570d8fbcaec667cdcfcfe
Task: ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y