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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "heartbeat" package

This guide let you learn how to install heartbeat on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall heartbeat on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: heartbeat
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 1209
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian HA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.0.6-2
Provides: cluster-messaging-framework
Depends: python:any (>= 2.6.6-7~), libc6 (>= 2.15), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libheartbeat2 (>= 1:3.0.6), libpils2 (>= 1.0.12~rc1+hg2777), libplumb2 (>= 1.0.12~rc1+hg2777), libplumbgpl2 (>= 1.0.12~rc1+hg2777), libstonith1 (>= 1.0.12~rc1+hg2777), cluster-glue, iproute, adduser, iputils-ping, psmisc, gawk, mawk, libxml2-utils, libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-14), resource-agents
Recommends: rsyslog | system-log-daemon, logrotate, iptables, pacemaker (>= 1.0.6)
Filename: pool/main/h/heartbeat/heartbeat_3.0.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 302750
MD5sum: df367fdcdf8efafa3001cfde8586c344
SHA1: 6ce3eec0337e27e05d77f9e6168884176eaf0f9d
SHA256: 840dd7f70304d1b1c6bf11ddd0e38efd26de48691f25779156523926ed3f37bc
Description-en: Subsystem for High-Availability Linux
heartbeat is a messaging subsystem for high availability which implements
serial, UDP, and PPP/UDP heartbeats.
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It is one of the messaging layers supported by the Pacemaker
cluster resource manager.
Description-md5: ddb086c6c9251076ab28140d4a3653ba
Homepage: http://www.linux-ha.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y