How to Install and Uninstall hdparm Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 19,2024

You can also install and uninstall the hdparm on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "hdparm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install hdparm on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "hdparm" package

Learn how to uninstall hdparm on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hdparm package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: hdparm
Version: 9.65+ds-1
Installed-Size: 256
Maintainer: Alexandre Mestiashvili
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), lsb-base
Recommends: powermgmt-base
Description: tune hard disk parameters for high performance
Description-md5: 10cd5d89570f5496e89b163ae03a66e5
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/hdparm/
Tag: admin::benchmarking, admin::hardware, hardware::storage,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hdparm/hdparm_9.65+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 116200
MD5sum: 987c5479723cc9d2b417b558ddf0e04e
SHA256: a7264d99177008b7b50a53a0ede973352b930dcf7f99ecd775022a111bea8aba