How to Install and Uninstall procps Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "procps" package

This tutorial shows how to install procps on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall procps on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                procps
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the procps package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: procps
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:3.3.17-7ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1384
Provides: watch
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libncurses6 (>= 6), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libprocps8 (>= 2:3.3.16-1), libtinfo6 (>= 6), lsb-base (>= 3.0-10), init-system-helpers (>= 1.29~)
Recommends: psmisc
Breaks: guymager (<= 0.5.9-1), manpages-de (<< 4.9.1-2), manpages-fr (<< 4.9.1-2), manpages-fr-extra (<< 20151231+nmu1), manpages-pl (<< 1:4.9.1-2), open-vm-tools (<= 2011.12.20-562307-1)
Replaces: manpages-de (<< 4.9.1-2), manpages-fr (<< 4.9.1-2), manpages-fr-extra (<< 20151231+nmu1), manpages-pl (<< 1:4.9.1-2)
Filename: pool/main/p/procps/procps_3.3.17-7ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 374202
MD5sum: 2ad473c680d5aa7896f449c465a85235
SHA1: da923c908209be08e6d0359b19dcebe340f34c98
SHA256: b2bf0866ef85ba3be9f365243b3bb990ddadc00759f4a5dfb311b3fd742dd48a
SHA512: 003cafc7273f7fcb483a1aa67736d04ce7d670cf5066f18056de577d34871c982538329bb945a80810ebd9e7fd8e7ece7604d2c3735b0aec9ae44a43d08db306
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps
Description: /proc file system utilities
Description-md5: 943f3288c1aaa379fca73a3ff1a35278
Task: minimal, server-minimal