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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "gearman" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gearman on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: gearman
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 22
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stig Sandbeck Mathisen
Architecture: all
Source: gearmand
Version: 1.0.6-5.1build2
Depends: gearman-tools, gearman-job-server
Filename: pool/universe/g/gearmand/gearman_1.0.6-5.1build2_all.deb
Size: 3182
MD5sum: be986e04f5f07a1e501e362ff63dbb16
SHA1: 3b92a53fb0288a2a4451efbccc46454d446b237a
SHA256: 28e490cd0e7997faf096db93f249f88d50e70b6e0baadb327ae5a5542eb67b91
Description-en: Distributed job queue
Gearman is a system to farm out work to other machines, dispatching function
calls to machines that are better suited to do work, to do work in parallel,
to load balance lots of function calls, or to call functions between languages.
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This package is an empty package that depends on both the client and the
server.
Description-md5: fa6766ee62d622a4698745c58ef106f9
Homepage: http://launchpad.net/gearmand
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu