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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "httperf" package

Please follow the steps below to install httperf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install httperf

2. Uninstall "httperf" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall httperf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove httperf $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the httperf package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: httperf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 131
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.0-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/h/httperf/httperf_0.9.0-5_amd64.deb
Size: 61124
MD5sum: 2f4a73c026261e9389f2e696a7eaca5c
SHA1: 25a69fd9531bccde09eab8814f72ef93c2eb8fc8
SHA256: 30969d66f3623bb6dc93f937a0b927fbec9465712ca52c97afb7176d3ade569d
Description-en: HTTP server performance tester
httperf is a tool to measure web server performance. It speaks the HTTP
protocol both in its HTTP/1.0 and HTTP/1.1 flavors and offers a variety of
workload generators. While running, it keeps track of a number of performance
metrics that are summarized in the form of statistics that are printed at
the end of a test run.
.
This package provide httperf and idleconn commands.
Description-md5: 6a97f96f3303865ca9133e3909fb5fe2
Homepage: https://github.com/httperf/httperf
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu