How to Install and Uninstall systemd-shim Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "systemd-shim" package

This guide let you learn how to install systemd-shim on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install systemd-shim

2. Uninstall "systemd-shim" package

Learn how to uninstall systemd-shim on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove systemd-shim $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the systemd-shim package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: systemd-shim
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 70
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9-1bzr4ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), cgmanager (>= 0.32)
Suggests: pm-utils
Breaks: systemd (<< 209)
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd-shim/systemd-shim_9-1bzr4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 16854
MD5sum: 3c3b2e3d7776d14c3ac8b3ea8802ef97
SHA1: dd22364ce4f473052877096065658747cd2c667c
SHA256: 0886e36d758a072b51e608c79134853c204280a3ff27b400a6ddecd4a3921f09
Description-en: shim for systemd
This package emulates the systemd function that are required to run
the systemd helpers without using the init service
Description-md5: 846766299c4c08819c23c1b596c6097a
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-core