How to Install and Uninstall libsysfs2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libsysfs2" package

Please follow the steps below to install libsysfs2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libsysfs2

2. Uninstall "libsysfs2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libsysfs2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libsysfs2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libsysfs2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsysfs2
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 89
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Source: sysfsutils
Version: 2.1.0+repack-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/main/s/sysfsutils/libsysfs2_2.1.0+repack-4_amd64.deb
Size: 19468
MD5sum: d9c392ca65f9a6c459636726c33bd25e
SHA1: 57c7eb703796cdf0af85cad5c7aabe4e09c36b29
SHA256: 932ba22ed923dfad8d805aba09931dcfbf623825482ec9f1b97aebf44a125755
Description-en: interface library to sysfs
Sysfs is a virtual file system in Linux kernel 2.5+ that provides a
tree of system devices. libsysfs provides a stable programming
interface to sysfs and eases querying system devices and their
attributes.
.
The package sysfsutils contains frontend programs that use this
library. Development files and C examples are provided by the package
libsysfs-dev.
Description-md5: beea9a89080e1a346e148d9e6bdc4fa1
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m