How to Install and Uninstall libhugetlbfs0 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libhugetlbfs0" package

Learn how to install libhugetlbfs0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libhugetlbfs0" package

Learn how to uninstall libhugetlbfs0 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 libhugetlbfs0 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libhugetlbfs0
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 140
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Frank Lin PIAT , Vincent Danjean
Architecture: amd64
Source: libhugetlbfs
Version: 2.19-0ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: hugepages
Filename: pool/universe/libh/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs0_2.19-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 56236
MD5sum: 9e1ab17d96b907bd8c1a9849194a8658
SHA1: cd0392118a125ee6dbde583bcc8dc38ef15c009c
SHA256: ad9fa8db0e019873bfb73939d6f3a08195b71a9e4dc303d1749bfa593097e02d
Description-en: A library which provides easy access to huge pages of memory
libhugetlbfs is a library which provides easy access to huge pages of memory.
It is a wrapper for the hugetlbfs file system. Applications can use huge pages
to fulfill malloc() requests without being recompiled by using LD_PRELOAD.
Alternatively, applications can be linked against libhugetlbfs without source
modifications to load BSS or BSS, data, and text segments into large pages.
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This package provides the applications for preloading libhugetlbfs
Description-md5: ecd5e9f0885604200cd16465218fd66d
Homepage: http://libhugetlbfs.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu