How to Install and Uninstall libutempter0 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libutempter0" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libutempter0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libutempter0

2. Uninstall "libutempter0" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libutempter0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libutempter0 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libutempter0 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libutempter0
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Krap Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libutempter
Version: 1.1.6-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/main/libu/libutempter/libutempter0_1.1.6-3_amd64.deb
Size: 7898
MD5sum: e57fd2be1c676ecce6bce8a7e112ebf6
SHA1: 777af28019b4fe8884651ece7965db2fb81bbc3f
SHA256: c09669047010fdc0febd7834b8171be23e2da8c6b0f808eef2bb7fd2a2147566
Description-en: privileged helper for utmp/wtmp updates (runtime)
The libutempter library provides interface for terminal emulators such as
screen and xterm to record user sessions to utmp and wtmp files.
.
The utempter is a privileged helper used by libutempter library to manipulate
utmp and wtmp files.
Description-md5: 9bf1fa41777d04b047cd54f3325d284d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://git.altlinux.org/people/ldv/packages/?p=libutempter.git
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, cloud-image, server, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop