How to Install and Uninstall redis-server Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "redis-server" package

Please follow the instructions below to install redis-server on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install redis-server

2. Uninstall "redis-server" package

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

$ sudo apt remove redis-server $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the redis-server package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: redis-server
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:3.0.6-1ubuntu0.4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Source: redis
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chris Lamb
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 897
Depends: adduser, redis-tools (= 2:3.0.6-1ubuntu0.4), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libjemalloc1 (>= 2.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/redis/redis-server_3.0.6-1ubuntu0.4_amd64.deb
Size: 344118
MD5sum: b5df6ebd74a56c5b2b0151d48c6af898
SHA1: 48459cffc057f3f6a1445ee7ff4cced8b6a5f653
SHA256: f955dec576fa3cf5beb5354aed586f9c0f59fd159eab9631454a1198cac012e2
SHA512: 24f939178cc792fd27a25109f18d9c988df8c98c503d110afe948c90dc204a094ef3b5eb8bcff87d00e6862fcb56c340fa67fe12e0b4209e6720896b5fcf1f3e
Homepage: http://redis.io/
Description-en: Persistent key-value database with network interface
Redis is a key-value database in a similar vein to memcache but the dataset
is non-volatile. Redis additionally provides native support for atomically
manipulating and querying data structures such as lists and sets.
.
The dataset is stored entirely in memory and periodically flushed to disk.
Description-md5: 9160ed1405585ab844f8750a9305d33f

Package: redis-server
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 896
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chris Lamb
Architecture: amd64
Source: redis
Version: 2:3.0.6-1
Depends: adduser, redis-tools (= 2:3.0.6-1), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libjemalloc1 (>= 2.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/redis/redis-server_3.0.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 343006
MD5sum: 2637a2f662d3a5a42e1122b74b119f13
SHA1: 6a559e1e9dd64f9a7bf28c5cdcbfe2b64834f788
SHA256: b80473b25c7c0b15796a152e73819f70e584bd0c6487dbaf1d1c79d7133b3dd1
Description-en: Persistent key-value database with network interface
Redis is a key-value database in a similar vein to memcache but the dataset
is non-volatile. Redis additionally provides native support for atomically
manipulating and querying data structures such as lists and sets.
.
The dataset is stored entirely in memory and periodically flushed to disk.
Description-md5: 9160ed1405585ab844f8750a9305d33f
Homepage: http://redis.io/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu