How to Install and Uninstall idlestat Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "idlestat" package

This tutorial shows how to install idlestat on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall idlestat on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                idlestat
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the idlestat package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: idlestat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin King
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 92
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.11)
Filename: pool/universe/i/idlestat/idlestat_0.8-3_amd64.deb
Size: 33632
MD5sum: d7f9c0b93ce3c9858c9fe9f439095d71
SHA1: b956013175affff78d65a7ddec68a814b5d03df9
SHA256: f3c9e2c2ec7e112daf4ea2c05723c81a79d12c9cf7879c8a4a3365bb0db7df44
Homepage: https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/PowerManagement/Resources/Tools/Idlestat
Description: measure CPU time in idle and operating states
Description-md5: 77aaa7f95d78cfd1d7c169ddb62108ad