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

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "mbw" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mbw on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mbw
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mbw" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mbw on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mbw
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mbw package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mbw
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 49
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Emmanuel QUEMENER
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mbw/mbw_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 7006
MD5sum: f6e05d5b7327dd2f1ccee9e04b97142a
SHA1: 52f26e8e238909be74cc2ad3a8f6d5e632be2376
SHA256: 21e42dcc40cc4557f8568c0f186c46a9679691bd1dc31e01bfd8a46802535344
Description-en: memory bandwidth benchmark program
MBW determines the "copy" memory bandwidth available to userspace programs.
Its simplistic approach models that of real applications.
It is not tuned to extremes and it is not aware of hardware architecture,
just like your average software package.
Description-md5: 010a3a6e8e90c50a2349d07f6994ac79
Homepage: http://ahorvath.web.cern.ch/ahorvath/mbw/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu