How To Install linux-cpupower on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-cpupower
on Debian 10.
What is linux-cpupower
linux-cpupower is:
The cpupower command allows inspection and control of cpufreq and cpuidle tunables for hardware that support these features. It replaces “cpufreq-info” and “cpufreq-set” in cpufrequtils.
The turbostat command reports topology, frequency, idle power-state statistics, temperature and power consumption information as provided by the CPU.
The x86_energy_perf_policy command sets a general policy on some Intel CPU models for the relative importance of performance versus energy savings.
There are three methods to install linux-cpupower
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install linux-cpupower Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install linux-cpupower
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install linux-cpupower Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install linux-cpupower
using apt
by running the following command:
Install linux-cpupower Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install linux-cpupower
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall linux-cpupower on Debian 10
To uninstall only the linux-cpupower
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall linux-cpupower And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linux-cpupower
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
Remove linux-cpupower Configurations and Data
To remove linux-cpupower
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
Remove linux-cpupower configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linux-cpupower
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
linux-cpupower have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-cpupower
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.