How to Install and Uninstall syslog-summary Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "syslog-summary" package

Learn how to install syslog-summary on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install syslog-summary

2. Uninstall "syslog-summary" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall syslog-summary on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove syslog-summary $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the syslog-summary package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: syslog-summary
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 29
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Paleino
Architecture: all
Version: 1.14-2.1
Depends: python:any (>= 2.5~)
Recommends: python-magic
Filename: pool/universe/s/syslog-summary/syslog-summary_1.14-2.1_all.deb
Size: 8876
MD5sum: 91b5f10cfee0eb742a026f1f72eec881
SHA1: aa663e67d8bef3b15b0709fd6bff5c64527bfe0a
SHA256: 405dcabacac5eeb64aa127aa0c38fa87d40eefd5c8bf10c5468ab8ffd18482c1
Description-en: summarize the contents of a syslog log file
This program summarizes the contents of a log file written by syslog,
by displaying each unique (except for the time) line once, and also
the number of times such a line occurs in the input. The lines are
displayed in the order they occur in the input.
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It is also possible to define some "ignore rules" using regular
expressions.
Description-md5: 3f8fee696c08d1fc790b6611eadfbef1
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu