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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "compartment" package

Please follow the instructions below to install compartment on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall compartment on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: compartment
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 88
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Original-Maintainer: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.0-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/compartment/compartment_1.1.0-4_amd64.deb
Size: 18084
MD5sum: c3df2e9264a8b2d46578a17980212d8c
SHA1: ffaba6dc102c61167108273f8e221215feb2de19
SHA256: 2d1f2aeb28aca80a930dab9b98aeda456de04a0d1898512f101236caced5f36a
Description-en: Confine services in a limited environment
Compartment was designed to allow safe execution of privileged
and/or untrusted executables and services. It has got all possible
features included, which can be used to minimize the risk of a
trojanized or vulnerable program/service.
Description-md5: 5c5c2c13b1570774f0cde833c20d1847
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu