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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "restartd" package

Please follow the steps below to install restartd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: restartd
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 74
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexandre Raymond
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.3-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/r/restartd/restartd_0.2.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 11924
MD5sum: b79a98c8bb1808c9de465c82a7f18f9b
SHA1: 6fa261d1a805b4aa634486c00542f1272c9f849f
SHA256: 83e2251118f22e237d2b31064c4995bccc76a4919ff6dab9c152330dcea118e0
Description-en: Process checker and/or restarter
Restartd is a daemon for checking running and not running
processes. It reads the /proc directory every n seconds and does
a POSIX regexp on the process names. You can execute a script or a
program if the process is or is not running.
Description-md5: ce90d56603c1a94c679b0941e39aafad
Homepage: https://github.com/ajraymond/restartd
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu