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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "watchdog" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall watchdog on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: watchdog
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.16-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Meskes
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 247
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, makedev (>= 2.3.1-24) | udev, lsb-base (>= 3.2-14)
Filename: pool/universe/w/watchdog/watchdog_5.16-1_amd64.deb
Size: 65004
MD5sum: 5a035211a1c6292f214a66a7353d8e84
SHA1: 3352223138aa0ebf2ac9c5ed40515ed43ce86120
SHA256: 715e4b97a88c34431313809a1d7c98eaecdd8b447e7a45e974f9fe85407cc1ec
SHA512: abfb6d62cff25cd918b37ef0a3a7cee31b6911aeedf5dd3083cac0c5dea19e7cabf9cdb7be0141aa4812b3014013aa0960ef0164f94012cea696a6d1fdddb9ab
Homepage: http://watchdog.sourceforge.net
Description: system health checker and software/hardware watchdog handler
Description-md5: 17b4e0320ddbd8b16a811e06f3115872