How to Install and Uninstall golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev

2. Uninstall "golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 33
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Source: golang-github-cenkalti-backoff
Version: 0.0~git20150522.6c45d6b-1
Filename: pool/universe/g/golang-github-cenkalti-backoff/golang-github-cenkalti-backoff-dev_0.0~git20150522.6c45d6b-1_all.deb
Size: 6844
MD5sum: 75efaebcd010c55d5b4ddf4e30504d23
SHA1: ce83c4ba5ee067b39af1c71976a73dc9e0959913
SHA256: b58a5c67d363c8e0cedb866d4ccb77ecb0cf22147a6c1701dc198cb969d12da7
Description-en: exponential backoff algorithm in Go
Exponential backoff is an algorithm that uses feedback to multiplicatively
decrease the rate of some process, in order to gradually find an acceptable
rate. The retries exponentially increase and stop increasing when a certain
threshold is met.
Description-md5: 51922aa9ba0836eedd2c2447c0fdabbd
Homepage: https://github.com/cenkalti/backoff
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu