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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "cputool" package

Please follow the guidance below to install cputool on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: cputool
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 58
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nigel Kukard
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.0.8-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cputool/cputool_0.0.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 10650
MD5sum: a8fb40aef916ba51545be67e32a3ca1f
SHA1: 6b0e83dcb73ab56c75bd978c9b4a0d0d9cbb5385
SHA256: d033ad8e6a0387f48e8b16677d84339a99ee83d83d53cd7b1e2ffb5b01799e5e
Description-en: Utility which manages CPU usage and system load
CPUTool allows the limiting of cpu usage of a process or a process group to a
given limit and allows the suspensions of process execution if the system
load exceeds a defined threshold.
Description-md5: e9fa1076afa4033be29e0fd68210b9ff
Homepage: http://gitlab.devlabs.linuxassist.net/cputool/cputool
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu