How to Install and Uninstall needrestart Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "needrestart" package

This is a short guide on how to install needrestart on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Learn how to uninstall needrestart on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                needrestart
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the needrestart package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: needrestart
Architecture: all
Version: 3.6-5
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Patrick Matthäi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 496
Depends: perl:any, dpkg (>= 1.16.0), gettext-base, libintl-perl, libproc-processtable-perl, libsort-naturally-perl, libmodule-scandeps-perl, libterm-readkey-perl, libmodule-find-perl, xz-utils
Recommends: libpam-systemd | sysvinit-core, systemd | libimvirt-perl
Suggests: needrestart-session | libnotify-bin, iucode-tool
Enhances: intel-microcode
Filename: pool/main/n/needrestart/needrestart_3.6-5_all.deb
Size: 45206
MD5sum: 8cef1458e2157950204def799495df5a
SHA1: 356bc8383ca855917fe5d6cc040bbe56ccbb686e
SHA256: d73a416da98c26e2bfb8e969ca7e291e0e13d20c20a1283663887ee79800bba9
SHA512: 85a1f7c88d3c05ec59826596654c19760d0be40876129ecc81544061abe8f9e809eab0e873f5800eaf8b73a208e74f2d4627f2dd2e65ad8cc5a6640c787dc6ea
Homepage: https://github.com/liske/needrestart
Description: check which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades
Description-md5: a26ee5dd9ec37fe484bee4f1ce585d87
Task: server-minimal, cloud-image, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi