How to Install and Uninstall lm-sensors Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "lm-sensors" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lm-sensors on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lm-sensors
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lm-sensors" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall lm-sensors on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lm-sensors
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lm-sensors package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: lm-sensors
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.6.0-7ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 395
Depends: sed (>= 4.0.5-1), lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), libc6 (>= 2.34), libsensors5 (>= 1:3.5.0), perl:any
Suggests: fancontrol, read-edid, i2c-tools
Filename: pool/universe/l/lm-sensors/lm-sensors_3.6.0-7ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 90980
MD5sum: 72ce6ff9b1a535d78b063ee2738b002a
SHA1: 5fa31e27f5dec209ecaa0038d3336a6fbebe15cc
SHA256: 1c8eed9596195cb8712b78e80dd6817084cdb11b1b3103b79a01c36bbb27cf89
SHA512: 195257803f644f9571fc76aa028483344a720920d1523fbf86d0714bc7aaca7d7cafabe1885c89ade3363aaceb0aaeebb0cf227a060986a8c17f9772c0272ca6
Homepage: https://hwmon.wiki.kernel.org/lm_sensors
Description: utilities to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors
Description-md5: 491418ae94ae096e9d6b05b0cf47c351
Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi