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How to install Stacer on Linux Mint 18.3

To install Stacer on Linux Mint 18.3

Stacer is an open-source system optimizing tool used for checking the performance of Ubuntu machine. Stacer is a GUI tool and its dashboard can show data such as CPU, Memory & Disk Usage, and System cleaner to clean system caches. It is so simple to install Stacer on Linux Mint 18.3

Installing Stacer

First, make sure you download the installation package from the official site by making use of the following command.

linuxhelp ~ # wget https://github.com/oguzhaninan/Stacer/releases/download/v1.0.4/Stacer_1.0.4_amd64.deb
--2018-03-09 22:19:06--  https://github.com/oguzhaninan/Stacer/releases/download/v1.0.4/Stacer_1.0.4_amd64.deb
Resolving github.com (github.com)... 192.30.253.113, 192.30.253.112
Connecting to github.com (github.com)|192.30.253.113|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
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                                                        Stacer_1.0.4_amd64.deb               100%[=====================================================================> ]  34.62M   670KB/s    in 2m 55s 

2018-03-09 22:22:03 (203 KB/s) - ‘ Stacer_1.0.4_amd64.deb’  saved [36307872/36307872]

You shall now install the downloaded package using the following command.

linuxhelp ~ # dpkg -i Stacer_1.0.4_amd64.deb
Selecting previously unselected package stacer.
(Reading database ... 223888 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack Stacer_1.0.4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking stacer (1.0.4-1) ...
Setting up stacer (1.0.4-1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22+linuxmint1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...

Once it is installed, you shall launch the application from the terminal using the following command.

linuxhelp ~ # Stacer

Let us see how to work with Stacer. Go to system clean to clean the cache. You can perform this action by choosing System scan > Cache type > Clear.

Control the startup apps from “ Startup apps” menu.

You can also check the services running from “ services” menu.

Uninstall system packages from “ uninstaller” menu

With this, the method to install Stacer on Linux Mint 18.3

Tag : Linux Mint Stacer
FAQ
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What is command to install package for 64bits?
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The command to install 64bit package Ubuntu


"sudo dpkg --install Stacer_1.0.1_amd64.deb"
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How to uninstall Stacer from Ubuntu?
A
To uninstall Stacer, run the following command into a new terminal window.


sudo apt-get --purge remove Stacer
Q
Does stacer has Command line?
A
No, The stacer has only the GUI tool
Q
why you have used gdebi?
A
Gdebi is not default package manager for Ubuntu. But with that all required dependencies will also get installed along with that.
Q
Why E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)


E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?
A
For the following query use this command


rm -rf /var/lib/dpkg/lock do this and continue