How to Install and Uninstall python-systemd Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "python-systemd" package

Learn how to install python-systemd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-systemd

2. Uninstall "python-systemd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall python-systemd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python-systemd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-systemd package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-systemd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 148
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 231-2build1
Depends: python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), libc6 (>= 2.17), libsystemd0 (>= 219)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-systemd/python-systemd_231-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 30474
MD5sum: 06416f2a2f560c30ac8a8162c78f284b
SHA1: 3d5ec1fc9faeeefb99e27f7a3c554471dd4ff63b
SHA256: 953a505e981785049ce6971ff7ce243b79c9dc80d50256a83c5321dc132efc69
Description-en: Python 2 bindings for systemd
This package contains Python 2 bindings for native access to the
systemd facilities.
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Functionality is separated into a number of modules:
* systemd.journal supports sending of structured messages to the
journal and reading journal files
* systemd.daemon wraps parts of libsystemd useful for writing daemons
and socket activation
* systemd.id128 provides functions for querying machine and boot
identifiers and a list of message identifiers provided by systemd
* systemd.login wraps parts of libsystemd used to query logged in
users and available seats and machines
Description-md5: 76dde5b71eb0aec7f643a098cf1a20a9
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu