How to Install and Uninstall reboot-notifier Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "reboot-notifier" package

Learn how to install reboot-notifier on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                reboot-notifier
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "reboot-notifier" package

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


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

Package: reboot-notifier
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 24
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Francois Marier
Architecture: all
Version: 0.5
Depends: bsd-mailx | mailx, postfix | mail-transport-agent
Conflicts: update-notifier-common
Filename: pool/universe/r/reboot-notifier/reboot-notifier_0.5_all.deb
Size: 3400
MD5sum: 1aaeffa2735faf7b7f2abb2ca9b1b0d8
SHA1: 0135402ef8dae615980fc0cb1bbd2d8f8ba89db3
SHA256: 4994149ff542a39708047e1c7c879e27704c9fc8c0e7872be6a577d905b8826a
Description-en: daily reboot notification mailer
This package sends a daily email to the administrator when a system
reboot is required due to a kernel update.
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The format used for the temporary files in /var/run/ is designed
to be compatible with any scripts that were written to work with
the late update-notifier-common package.
Description-md5: 12fe9f5ea91817b50fe4d4262428c833
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu