How to Install and Uninstall libcgroup-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libcgroup-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libcgroup-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libcgroup-dev

2. Uninstall "libcgroup-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt remove libcgroup-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libcgroup-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libcgroup-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 81
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christian Kastner
Architecture: amd64
Source: libcgroup
Version: 0.41-7ubuntu1
Depends: libcgroup1 (= 0.41-7ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/libc/libcgroup/libcgroup-dev_0.41-7ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 15768
MD5sum: f5f9beae563c6f86b7348f9f111582db
SHA1: 0da4d31a06ee143a0ce32450522a9a4e0b52a195
SHA256: c9a577840f7a447276e82bb526a229903719284e4536b2634f51273137a7040c
Description-en: control and monitor control groups (development)
Control Groups (cgroups) provide a mechanism for aggregating/partitioning sets
of tasks, and all their future children, into hierarchical groups with
specialized behaviour.
.
libcgroup allows one to manipulate, control, administrate and monitor cgroups
and the associated controllers.
.
This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 00bc9a9892f83a5eff72f96844aa1068
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libcg.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu