How to Install and Uninstall s6 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "s6" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install s6 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                s6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "s6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall s6 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                s6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the s6 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: s6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9.0.1-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Shengjing Zhu
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 964
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libexecline2.5 (>= 2.5.0.1), libs6-2.9 (>= 2.7.2.0), libskarnet2.9 (>= 2.9.0.0)
Recommends: execline
Breaks: libs6-2.7
Replaces: libs6-2.7
Filename: pool/universe/s/s6/s6_2.9.0.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 103184
MD5sum: 1da811b0a55c0f7e062459cd2d28a18e
SHA1: 8d3d51bc6f9742028e9c6c12f5986911cf3cba25
SHA256: 52ca97f632e24479ca1d5cad820f8cf7944b53098be24384ded2ffa3725412cb
Homepage: https://skarnet.org/software/s6/
Description: small and secure supervision software suite
Description-md5: 005ed5247266a36af749449d63966a42