How to Install and Uninstall mt-st Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "mt-st" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mt-st
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mt-st" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall mt-st on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


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

Package: mt-st
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Iustin Pop
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 126
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mt-st/mt-st_1.4-2_amd64.deb
Size: 32100
MD5sum: 498523185bdafce0885862b5196f6f68
SHA1: d95c4ec1b650324804cf9f3f7e8e1826700d7135
SHA256: 893a6876fedb62d61cd38cdada5d7cccc96cf75fecd06a1384029158658709f9
SHA512: 827f5e273cd07953fca2f56a774ce7cad122a81ba1c756b971e4adcd906aa34126caf26a48e83e2024bd8471a926964bd50aa3c8f2bfdbca2fa71a6095f15363
Homepage: https://github.com/iustin/mt-st
Description: Linux SCSI tape driver aware magnetic tape control (aka mt)
Description-md5: 3fabef24fd784c60d7021beae15e2308