How To Install newpid on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install newpid on Ubuntu.
What is newpid
newpid is:
newpid is a simple suid wrapper around clone(CLONE_NEWPID) that launches a command in a new PID namespace. Optionally it can also use CLONE_NEWNET to request a new network namespace.
There are three methods to install newpid on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install newpid Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install newpid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install newpid
Install newpid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install newpid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install newpid
Install newpid 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install newpid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install newpid
How To Uninstall newpid on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the newpid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove newpid
Uninstall newpid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall newpid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove newpid
Remove newpid Configurations and Data
To remove newpid configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge newpid
Remove newpid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove newpid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge newpid
Dependencies
newpid have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install newpid package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.