How to Install and Uninstall laptop-detect Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "laptop-detect" package

This is a short guide on how to install laptop-detect on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                laptop-detect
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "laptop-detect" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall laptop-detect on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                laptop-detect
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the laptop-detect package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: laptop-detect
Architecture: all
Version: 0.16
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Simó Albert i Beltran
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Recommends: dmidecode
Filename: pool/main/l/laptop-detect/laptop-detect_0.16_all.deb
Size: 6016
MD5sum: 0d6961f96947196a52dc2ae779228625
SHA1: 38e380c4be7dffd3e7820c453afbe065653ba1ee
SHA256: 29d8d366616d68682fe37a4d79dbf7c0c11d901158ad3160771e8b630c3e48df
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/debiants/laptop-detect
Description: system chassis type checker
Description-md5: e2b8e69765e2b56aaea34dd418682bee
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-gtk-core, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-core, lubuntu-core, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y