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

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "pstack" package

Please follow the guidance below to install pstack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: pstack
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 60
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Preud'homme
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pstack/pstack_1.3.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13100
MD5sum: f2610e74e5fd97ec9ff499c2a906373e
SHA1: cdb2149bb9f05243184618a950bb929a21f82881
SHA256: 374bc8012ee941803d3cd665b54be54c2b13cc604d2733e8e64c28823e9f4579
Description-en: Display stack trace of a running process
pstack dumps a stack trace for a process, given the PID of that process. If
the process named is part of a thread group, then all the threads in the group
are traced.
Description-md5: da3ac60b4c40d1ce4e7654053899664d
Homepage: http://code.lm7.fr/p/pstack
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu