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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "rtkit" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install rtkit on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install rtkit

2. Uninstall "rtkit" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall rtkit on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove rtkit $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the rtkit package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: rtkit
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.11-6
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 135
Depends: adduser, dbus, policykit-1, libc6 (>= 2.8), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14)
Filename: pool/main/r/rtkit/rtkit_0.11-6_amd64.deb
Size: 35688
MD5sum: 63e15a3570e6c075a1ddc322b1045367
SHA1: 00d4f77994bb8a358677252faa83f7fe4309b2ba
SHA256: 6cdcb8329df8d31e89a148679a51636ad3388234114798b0ff52998e0a2fa2b0
Homepage: http://0pointer.de/public/
Description: Realtime Policy and Watchdog Daemon
Description-md5: 49d87b72431bed9d646487053d48658d
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y