How to Install and Uninstall reboot-notifier Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "reboot-notifier" package

This is a short guide on how to install reboot-notifier on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                reboot-notifier
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "reboot-notifier" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall reboot-notifier on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: reboot-notifier
Architecture: all
Version: 0.9
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Francois Marier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 23
Depends: bsd-mailx | mailx, default-mta | mail-transport-agent
Conflicts: update-notifier-common
Filename: pool/universe/r/reboot-notifier/reboot-notifier_0.9_all.deb
Size: 3936
MD5sum: 17db6ca1c4abcf0bc7431c8e29ca9d4d
SHA1: 1a37ea06c8f7fd455b68c1ba6196115a7f331363
SHA256: 6d7b1e307a8af52831c4ebb74329a4fe06d58e48629dfdfe0b55540be21af5d8
SHA512: c5dcdef95f8744f022d4873e26d8404d213705aee3aa2aa014e91daf82b1f602680b95bcdd15e6969f12e22e6febee29b62172e73ecd3429bd4acd83f0bba73a
Description-en: daily reboot notification mailer
This package sends a daily email to the administrator when a system
reboot is required due to a kernel update.
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The format used for the temporary files in /var/run/ is designed
to be compatible with any scripts that were written to work with
the late update-notifier-common package.
Description-md5: 12fe9f5ea91817b50fe4d4262428c833