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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "sysdig" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install sysdig on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall sysdig on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: sysdig
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.0-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Evgeni Golov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3376
Depends: libb64-0d (>= 1.2), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcurl3 (>= 7.18.2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libjsoncpp1, libluajit-5.1-2, libncurses5 (>= 6), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo5 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)
Recommends: sysdig-dkms
Filename: pool/universe/s/sysdig/sysdig_0.8.0-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 525938
MD5sum: 3ea3ba8bee1845644d7f5683200c5fb1
SHA1: 7165903a39656fe88efb9f71f0637d0b2039579a
SHA256: bf46c5d8b6d2797bfdc302bb5b1fd7b1ea9299c5f6668701c127a0be0baa462e
SHA512: 4121ed9972c2520b4e6c78834be3d1f35e07892d6d517d425a3e930e5b7f7a38f4ab1afd1e8836a0c9b5d23c4e71d5d2f3b8c598f2fe3e389c0574aff242fe78
Homepage: http://www.sysdig.org/
Description-en: system-level exploration and troubleshooting tool
Sysdig instruments your physical and virtual machines at the OS level
by installing into the Linux kernel and capturing system calls and
other OS events. Then, using sysdig's command line interface, you can
filter and decode these events in order to extract useful information
and statistics.
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Sysdig can be used to inspect live systems in real-time, or to generate
trace files that can be analyzed at a later stage.
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This package contains the tool to inspect trace files. If you want to
inspect a live system, you also need to install the according kernel
module, shipped in the package sysdig-dkms.
Description-md5: 64ea9a8d22347a673b4a68743ec50120

Package: sysdig
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 3375
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Evgeni Golov
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.0-1
Depends: libb64-0d (>= 1.2), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcurl3 (>= 7.18.2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libjsoncpp1, libluajit-5.1-2, libncurses5 (>= 6), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo5 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)
Recommends: sysdig-dkms
Filename: pool/universe/s/sysdig/sysdig_0.8.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 527466
MD5sum: 3637dd09d77e140d94c615828bf818ff
SHA1: a762bbfead747069225f3ebe18a6193265082600
SHA256: 08293663d5508f46b2648287adddc0c32ff77314762a763ffff007e57a3380ba
Description-en: system-level exploration and troubleshooting tool
Sysdig instruments your physical and virtual machines at the OS level
by installing into the Linux kernel and capturing system calls and
other OS events. Then, using sysdig's command line interface, you can
filter and decode these events in order to extract useful information
and statistics.
.
Sysdig can be used to inspect live systems in real-time, or to generate
trace files that can be analyzed at a later stage.
.
This package contains the tool to inspect trace files. If you want to
inspect a live system, you also need to install the according kernel
module, shipped in the package sysdig-dkms.
Description-md5: 64ea9a8d22347a673b4a68743ec50120
Homepage: http://www.sysdig.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu