How to Install and Uninstall memstat Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "memstat" package

This is a short guide on how to install memstat on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall memstat on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                memstat
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the memstat package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: memstat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Meskes
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/memstat/memstat_1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 11512
MD5sum: 19671d7a446594702f91159f9ad56c6a
SHA1: aa9c3461da4432fee8ecf75967025dd3f1d292e4
SHA256: af7392a7a781163104622821d705404a477b50e13d99cc0670087846b9f44e24
SHA512: f180fadecb1182560068b15b94d834c77e7364460f4e577816b2e90414cb9a3f0eea8c1d6b2caff02bb4e83b7875440aad9d4cbf397bd97315d2449da4d12ed5
Description-en: Identify what's using up virtual memory
Lists all the processes, executables, and shared libraries
that are using up virtual memory. It's helpful to see how the
shared memory is used and which 'old' libs are loaded.
Description-md5: 9d09d69a80d71802d857028417947648