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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "vmtouch" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall vmtouch on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: vmtouch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Lucas Nussbaum
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 60
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vmtouch/vmtouch_1.3.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 20448
MD5sum: ffd6e03e03c71d47d02ce6f0d785ce45
SHA1: 31a0d9ecc0ae9a8c5fb9a4700617915371ebceac
SHA256: 2d209e95eb0389c5dd5ffec266c52e36844ead82c2f2b9ee9084039bde05355c
Homepage: https://hoytech.com/vmtouch/
Description: Portable file system cache diagnostics and control
Description-md5: c9b73eefccb21061ac2ddc8354e11219