How to Install and Uninstall dh-runit Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "dh-runit" package

This tutorial shows how to install dh-runit on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dh-runit
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dh-runit" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall dh-runit on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dh-runit
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dh-runit package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: dh-runit
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Lorenzo Puliti
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 39
Depends: debhelper (>= 9), libtext-hogan-perl, libfile-slurp-perl, libfile-copy-recursive-perl
Filename: pool/universe/d/dh-runit/dh-runit_2.9.0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 10060
MD5sum: 552c7e49913bf4dfb0617a61670ed035
SHA1: 1dcfe87a562164cb4e33aedcd28cf9cb8b6c1b79
SHA256: 009aea720c2ae8397f59a846c31adabcb30bdee47aab6861cc2740d5eb3d61ac
SHA512: d4fcb2e0e06e9460794109e0bcf7baf98e130227c9a6fb8a16c52b0909886a19ad454304385e55abde9ee4208cd538b6430bb8e682ee4805330d40f3388c53a1
Homepage: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dh-runit
Description-en: debhelper add-on to handle runit runscripts
dh-runit provides a debhelper sequence addon named 'runit' and the
dh_runit command.
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The dh_runit command installs runscripts and adds the appropriate code to
the postinst, prerm and postrm maint scripts to properly enable/disable
runscripts.
Description-md5: c049bc044ad3e26d6e262ebd36527b60