How to Install and Uninstall systemtap Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "systemtap" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install systemtap on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall systemtap on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: systemtap
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.3-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Emanuele Rocca
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3900
Depends: systemtap-runtime (= 4.3-2), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.27), libdw1 (>= 0.167), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 9), systemtap-common (= 4.3-2), make, lsb-release
Suggests: systemtap-doc, vim-addon-manager
Filename: pool/universe/s/systemtap/systemtap_4.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1275108
MD5sum: 15959597b8bd491358d9392b50d2fb1c
SHA1: d6b24b1928a8bde517606714017fc2d2e0edf404
SHA256: 5176f2e58ca8b9cbadab4677ad4805a7ea1e298f81eeb48f1fa2f1edec2f664b
SHA512: 3d76cf64a88fe53a7fcd5374a5604133bb87c41398f86ec3a85f1ed23d8b4b41c288691ffebef8ccb80d7a3f920d5cbed1d94b2ab565d1f42627d7f5aefaff9a
Homepage: http://sourceware.org/systemtap/
Description-en: instrumentation system for Linux
SystemTap provides infrastructure to simplify the gathering of
information about the running Linux system.
This assists diagnosis of a performance or functional problem.
SystemTap eliminates the need for the developer to go through the
tedious and disruptive instrument, recompile, install, and reboot
sequence that may be otherwise required to collect data.
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SystemTap provides a simple command line interface and scripting
language for writing instrumentation for a live running system.
Description-md5: 0aaa66102baf710a00ed98dc88fd7534