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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "binstats" package

This is a short guide on how to install binstats on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall binstats on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: binstats
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a
Architecture: all
Version: 1.08-8.2
Depends: bsdmainutils, debianutils (>= 1.13.1), file
Filename: pool/universe/b/binstats/binstats_1.08-8.2_all.deb
Size: 13416
MD5sum: 2d6c284946aa5ab5a1bfcf4c8b4cbc13
SHA1: d4f79243d6adc3e38ae12f4d8ead01af57f67d66
SHA256: fc5e1057cff749c29f17ed92f3d3640c256b1673b188bdf5845bdb55dac77a28
Description-en: Statistics tool for installed programs
A utility to aid the tidying up of binaries, interpreted scripts, and
dynamic libraries. It can find the number and identity of a.out and
ELF binaries, plus their debugging symbols status, setuid status, and
dynamic library dependence. It can count the number of Java bytecode
programs, tally up the main types of scripts, and look for unidentified
executable text files.
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Also it is able to find any duplicated executable names, unused
libraries, binaries with missing libraries, statically linked binaries,
and duplicated manual page names.
Description-md5: 191fb775de6dcedf84ab6725685be2c0
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu