How to Install and Uninstall systemtap-client Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 16,2024

1. Install "systemtap-client" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install systemtap-client

2. Uninstall "systemtap-client" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall systemtap-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove systemtap-client $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the systemtap-client package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: systemtap-client
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 35
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Architecture: amd64
Source: systemtap
Version: 2.9-2ubuntu2
Depends: avahi-utils, unzip, zip, dnsutils, systemtap-runtime (= 2.9-2ubuntu2)
Suggests: systemtap-server
Filename: pool/universe/s/systemtap/systemtap-client_2.9-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 4256
MD5sum: 86e6663dd38949aec229147c82981534
SHA1: 160e6793bad0943712018d8efe999bfefec52053
SHA256: 85b91949b9ac084501a206202ca9b315cc8e19da490508994a8dab05434960a2
Description-en: instrumentation system for Linux (client for compile server)
This package contains client for SystemTap compile server. It can be
used to compile probes on a remote machine running systemtap-server.
This client can be run on a machine without full kernel debug information
and development environment required for 'systemtap' package.
.
If you only want to compile systemtap probes locally just install
'systemtap' package.
.
SystemTap provides infrastructure to simplify the gathering of
information about the running Linux system.
Description-md5: ed93790e53261104420740cd37037a8e
Homepage: http://sourceware.org/systemtap/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu