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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "spew" package

Please follow the instructions below to install spew on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall spew on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: spew
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.8-1build3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matt Taggart
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 140
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libncurses5 (>= 6), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/s/spew/spew_1.0.8-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 48148
MD5sum: e32440fdeb76df5e0dda2e7869232ed9
SHA1: c0dfab65aad57088f3dd7e256c55203c9cdaae9e
SHA256: bf4163a1a81c8f60fb9825902a7d0ace4ef28c5f7e441679d3cc5d5c09d8dd1f
Description: I/O performance measurement and load generation tool
Description-md5: 823e12e217c9f0e9dd4e24634b93b07e