How to Install and Uninstall sysrqd Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the sysrqd on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "sysrqd" package

Please follow the steps below to install sysrqd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall sysrqd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sysrqd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sysrqd package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: sysrqd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 14-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Julien Danjou
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 30
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sysrqd/sysrqd_14-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 7672
MD5sum: a2c0510fea054236520016cb038adb36
SHA1: f67da58d1d3f28e12d1c69ea519465267f2fef19
SHA256: e325b4be5f1c72b031675493c4b8e1255d5f0205d9dd0d6ebdddb9362ea97fd1
SHA512: 3266d1316bef2109b0a9b2bdac6ee80151b9d17b4b43161fd10ba0102c2a79b4892c11a9c8a593e7bce623db6a74c7ea6b16932d92f346260dfbbf938532a9b4
Description: small daemon intended to manage Linux SysRq over network
Description-md5: 4315934805063646d2f44b304b9cbef5