How to Install and Uninstall autopkgtest Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "autopkgtest" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install autopkgtest on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                autopkgtest
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "autopkgtest" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall autopkgtest on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                autopkgtest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the autopkgtest package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: autopkgtest
Architecture: all
Version: 4.3~ubuntu16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Autopkgtest team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 540
Depends: python3, python3-debian, apt-utils, libdpkg-perl, procps
Recommends: autodep8
Suggests: schroot, lxc, lxd-client, qemu-system, qemu-utils
Filename: pool/main/a/autopkgtest/autopkgtest_4.3~ubuntu16.04.1_all.deb
Size: 133118
MD5sum: 454474fcf6624d0e269f8e1d2224a2c4
SHA1: bf3f9a7dd8fd13c26e5e536deede19ef0a4e7b07
SHA256: 9c398f7b4216a7802596f597e42e9fa89b027a3f44e0fa14118890411f847f92
SHA512: e3d7bce120c7411f563ce2d3c3c2c279288813be193d81a3ad620927b05024e7f4b008bdee7cc6cd32097e13a9acfc1aa61ad420f0050a3c9708cd616e9c8270
Description-en: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
autopkgtest runs tests on binary packages. The tests are run on the
package as installed on a testbed system (which may be found via a
virtualisation or containment system). The tests are expected to be
supplied in the corresponding Debian source package.
.
See autopkgtest(1) and /usr/share/doc/autopkgtest.
Depending on which virtualization server you want to use, you need to
install additional packages (schroot, lxc, lxd, or qemu-system)
.
For generating tests of well-known source packages such as Perl and Ruby
libraries you should install the autodep8 package.
Description-md5: 31d9217a487d44cfd80f0588068648cd
Supported: 5y

Package: autopkgtest
Architecture: all
Version: 3.20.4ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Autopkgtest team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 495
Depends: python3, python3-debian, apt-utils, libdpkg-perl, procps
Recommends: autodep8
Suggests: schroot, lxc, lxd-client, qemu-system, qemu-utils
Filename: pool/main/a/autopkgtest/autopkgtest_3.20.4ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 125808
MD5sum: 605fc2ebefd8d8f68f679350c033de4e
SHA1: 4c025c1b5e5a0cd617de315a8bf9420fb13587dd
SHA256: 8f157492c3edcf53bf211836b2e96bfff7ff0eb3783fc475602db199e9efae0e
SHA512: 24f9468ae152ecaa3d2cda51b06060b8f3f9c00af2ced3d73df1de35fc4856667dac296c92e85f18f3d876cb6845f07bea01b420da115f14a6ad080cf53b31c2
Description-en: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
autopkgtest runs tests on binary packages. The tests are run on the
package as installed on a testbed system (which may be found via a
virtualisation or containment system). The tests are expected to be
supplied in the corresponding Debian source package.
.
See adt-run(1) and /usr/share/doc/autopkgtest.
Depending on which virtualization server you want to use, you need to
install additional packages (schroot, lxc, lxd, or qemu-system)
.
For generating tests of well-known source packages such as Perl and Ruby
libraries you should install the autodep8 package.
Description-md5: d1a3b5cd66ee5520127338964a105bfc
Supported: 5y

Package: autopkgtest
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 495
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Autopkgtest team
Architecture: all
Version: 3.20.4
Depends: python3, python3-debian, apt-utils, libdpkg-perl, procps
Recommends: autodep8
Suggests: schroot, lxc, lxd-client, qemu-system, qemu-utils
Filename: pool/main/a/autopkgtest/autopkgtest_3.20.4_all.deb
Size: 126624
MD5sum: 27b47d32556f40192144b1d2ad63d3c3
SHA1: 45a012b993d65ac297402a7f33ee2fdd270ee5ae
SHA256: 0d9c75a46d85f3401530a03bddae563d3a03e69b54ba7810866e8f5374cb54d8
Description-en: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
autopkgtest runs tests on binary packages. The tests are run on the
package as installed on a testbed system (which may be found via a
virtualisation or containment system). The tests are expected to be
supplied in the corresponding Debian source package.
.
See adt-run(1) and /usr/share/doc/autopkgtest.
Depending on which virtualization server you want to use, you need to
install additional packages (schroot, lxc, lxd, or qemu-system)
.
For generating tests of well-known source packages such as Perl and Ruby
libraries you should install the autodep8 package.
Description-md5: d1a3b5cd66ee5520127338964a105bfc
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y