How to Install and Uninstall cgroupfs-mount Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "cgroupfs-mount" package

Learn how to install cgroupfs-mount on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cgroupfs-mount

2. Uninstall "cgroupfs-mount" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cgroupfs-mount on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cgroupfs-mount $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cgroupfs-mount package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cgroupfs-mount
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 48
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tianon Gravi
Architecture: all
Version: 1.2
Depends: lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7)
Suggests: mountall (>> 2.48~)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cgroupfs-mount/cgroupfs-mount_1.2_all.deb
Size: 4970
MD5sum: f6df8d50b3d25c9797b241ec794b429b
SHA1: d1650146830829a2357e04f5c96f7143bd7da3f1
SHA256: d1d5c8bb5ae2b3bf3c4262c13b3bf57786fbe27816918fab0f7451ee2b0ecdbb
Description-en: Light-weight package to set up cgroupfs mounts
Control groups are a kernel mechanism for tracking and imposing
limits on resource usage on groups of tasks.
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This package installs scripts to set up cgroups at boot without doing any
cgroup management or doing any classification of tasks into cgroups.
Description-md5: cafc79634fd490cec4ad189f157c90f9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/tianon/cgroupfs-mount
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu