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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "sysdig-dkms" package

This tutorial shows how to install sysdig-dkms on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall sysdig-dkms on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: sysdig-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.0-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: sysdig
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Evgeni Golov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 460
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sysdig/sysdig-dkms_0.8.0-1ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 66512
MD5sum: 00c8bb577b274ec3f93addf24945a5e3
SHA1: 22b62f308173fca8bba679575cb7142b3f46b01f
SHA256: 3b85ac0725375199466b080ba55ceaac629a19ff245d66a7195a70e7ab024df9
SHA512: de02d594019bbe2e2a22cdf2a39ae566397bd08fa04de4bc361aa5cb1a25db8379e63829fcc254f57372fe8fcd3ed49ea528cefb3fbaad88f0e272705eb06ae3
Homepage: http://www.sysdig.org/
Description-en: system-level exploration and troubleshooting tool - kernel source
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 source for the kernel module of sysdig.
Description-md5: e346cabc83927fe184e95c3fb7b2a09e

Package: sysdig-dkms
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 454
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Evgeni Golov
Architecture: all
Source: sysdig
Version: 0.8.0-1
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sysdig/sysdig-dkms_0.8.0-1_all.deb
Size: 65134
MD5sum: c1e0040750a34924405735d189650b3a
SHA1: 96e092d0db20ed07b334dd9a1c5ff793b29a5458
SHA256: 653fbc965ed15969d2473b08ae0b3bc244d29d2780dc1f5fcb6e14b4f7639ef0
Description-en: system-level exploration and troubleshooting tool - kernel source
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 source for the kernel module of sysdig.
Description-md5: e346cabc83927fe184e95c3fb7b2a09e
Homepage: http://www.sysdig.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu