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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "ureadahead" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ureadahead

2. Uninstall "ureadahead" package

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

$ sudo apt remove ureadahead $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: ureadahead
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.100.0-21
Priority: standard
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Scott James Remnant
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 73
Provides: readahead
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.16), libc6 (>= 2.4), libext2fs2 (>= 1.37), libnih1 (>= 1.0.0)
Conflicts: readahead, systemd (<< 217)
Replaces: readahead
Filename: pool/main/u/ureadahead/ureadahead_0.100.0-21_amd64.deb
Size: 19408
MD5sum: ccd9a15c41a69063d38867fcaa649d9e
SHA1: 606870f641a5124f904302bd8832a5b2423841f9
SHA256: de8d807c7ad73517b4a8cff9b5af93c796a92bc488428f14919017ff335cede9
SHA512: c22d0fb0a71e2655e041a03509c30aa19c9a21bf288dd48b0a78e70044d432739aa425f52f6bdd49d9a1743a466bcd2813fdbd1832a2ca24e939a836a64f2ee9
Description: Read required files in advance
Description-md5: f28f31b10525897dede5f830e42ea144
Task: standard
Supported: 5y

Package: ureadahead
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.100.0-20
Priority: standard
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Scott James Remnant
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 73
Provides: readahead
Depends: e2fslibs (>= 1.37), libblkid1 (>= 2.16), libc6 (>= 2.4), libnih1 (>= 1.0.0), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Conflicts: readahead, systemd (<< 217)
Replaces: readahead
Filename: pool/main/u/ureadahead/ureadahead_0.100.0-20_amd64.deb
Size: 19320
MD5sum: 6b8d1bb2e6732264d9e9bd2c4216538b
SHA1: 7df851e9e2cd19f9e8880ed68467cb5bc4248667
SHA256: 8fd738ce727c64c4ead0ca43bb5bd959fcb72abf9f8df284dfbadd920ee1c9ef
Description: Read required files in advance
Description-md5: f28f31b10525897dede5f830e42ea144
Task: standard
Supported: 5y

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