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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "thermald" package

Please follow the instructions below to install thermald on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install thermald

2. Uninstall "thermald" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall thermald on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove thermald $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the thermald package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: thermald
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-2ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin King
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 572
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Filename: pool/main/t/thermald/thermald_1.5-2ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 187212
MD5sum: 5d6309ea67d8330f84639fee845db78e
SHA1: 32f4131b9dd9210ca1c5e14bd35f8fdf6e7b4c29
SHA256: b97811e7dadca6dc12eb5987905c1a635776063485b23fea7e655e79510fbf5c
SHA512: 61c3eadf9683d720ac5cc5f26e07174972239370bd795aeec32fbee1c05c603f86d1feb2d22c04f54eff91dd2fe8149a8dbc77dc032921254bf6ec9d1edabcc4
Homepage: https://github.com/01org/thermal_daemon
Description-en: Thermal monitoring and controlling daemon
Thermal Daemon is a Linux daemon for monitoring and
controlling platform temperatures. Once the system
temperature reaches a certain threshold, the Linux daemon
activates various cooling methods to try to cool the system.
Description-md5: b3957326598bfd50927c3294bfbabcc9
Supported: 5y

Package: thermald
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 572
Maintainer: Colin King
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Filename: pool/main/t/thermald/thermald_1.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 187174
MD5sum: 529c4558a053614fafcac9f9f9f1e5cf
SHA1: 94c8aac7a2b395f907fea79805bd1b2105850103
SHA256: 140e4eeff8af11424c3e15f8952603438489092f96f7dd751f041fb5c1228dd1
Description-en: Thermal monitoring and controlling daemon
Thermal Daemon is a Linux daemon for monitoring and
controlling platform temperatures. Once the system
temperature reaches a certain threshold, the Linux daemon
activates various cooling methods to try to cool the system.
Description-md5: b3957326598bfd50927c3294bfbabcc9
Homepage: https://github.com/01org/thermal_daemon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y