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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "upower" package

Please follow the steps below to install upower on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall upower on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: upower
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.99.11-2build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 552
Depends: dbus, udev, libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 147), libimobiledevice6 (>= 1.3.0), libplist3 (>= 2.2.0), libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.8), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8)
Recommends: policykit-1
Filename: pool/main/u/upower/upower_0.99.11-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 115416
MD5sum: b43c07b0ccb3ab36dfaafe519e27bbb4
SHA1: 85176376d5fc9c2c41068603940a5d6c5e072a2c
SHA256: 3f51b63e49ae1051a4bb3d1169475e3d7c38c81b71b7436915c0e239900a9348
SHA512: ef3ff712ea2f768b120bc3358b80c9a7181187fc93c8ea1951b2417154aea1e20eb513aac519c6c72d897943a212fd3353edd5c62d8a96bdcee4909b9746adf4
Homepage: https://upower.freedesktop.org/
Description-en: abstraction for power management
upower provides an interface to enumerate power sources on the system
and control system-wide power management. Any application can access the
org.freedesktop.UPower service on the system message bus. Some
operations (such as suspending the system) are restricted using PolicyKit.
Description-md5: bb90bfcb9dd3dd8821e88236bc786c59
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi