How to Install and Uninstall memtest86+ Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "memtest86+" package

This guide let you learn how to install memtest86+ on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                memtest86+
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "memtest86+" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall memtest86+ on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                memtest86+
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the memtest86+ package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: memtest86+
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.01-3ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Yann Dirson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2488
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Suggests: hwtools, memtester, kernel-patch-badram, memtest86, grub-pc | grub-legacy, mtools
Filename: pool/main/m/memtest86+/memtest86+_5.01-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 70016
MD5sum: e3b8648524bdd172e46e17afd368ac8c
SHA1: 024a7eb8ee777b3b2f19ce77cbe5c9c299c83d96
SHA256: b5829d0af8c92a4863c27bf51a9613272e64db49d8d596450663c64330840132
Homepage: http://www.memtest.org/
Description: thorough real-mode memory tester
Description-md5: aa685f84801773ef97fdaba8eb26436a
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y