How to Install and Uninstall sysvinit-utils Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "sysvinit-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sysvinit-utils on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sysvinit-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sysvinit-utils" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall sysvinit-utils on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sysvinit-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sysvinit-utils package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: sysvinit-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.96-3ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: admin
Source: sysvinit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian sysvinit maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 74
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.25~), lsb-base (>= 11.0.0~), util-linux (>> 2.28-2~), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: systemd (<< 215)
Replaces: initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-59.5)
Filename: pool/main/s/sysvinit/sysvinit-utils_2.96-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 20612
MD5sum: 0900952c008d4c43695028e370c33c00
SHA1: cee61b1f5340d229247ed5d9526d1dfaf67a871a
SHA256: ca94fbdc1080c0fe89c760c6983d9712d00ac5fc538a75f6fd8de6c7571154e1
SHA512: 60e01b0913d6a7ee1a3bfc0630075cfbf5143e340edba79b9f75af9143002365ff9c01e4f9c802a8a9cad27f08595f777c4d52d971709cd57276ce2b5524a550
Homepage: https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
Description-en: System-V-like utilities
This package contains the important System-V-like utilities.
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Specifically, this package includes:
killall5, pidof
Description-md5: bb5793e0170c92deb135060f77ebc485
Task: minimal