How to Install and Uninstall libsensors5 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libsensors5" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libsensors5 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libsensors5

2. Uninstall "libsensors5" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libsensors5 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove libsensors5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libsensors5 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libsensors5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.6.0-2ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: lm-sensors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 100
Depends: libsensors-config, libc6 (>= 2.29)
Suggests: lm-sensors
Filename: pool/main/l/lm-sensors/libsensors5_3.6.0-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 27152
MD5sum: 8f444463608e6596b861e88dfadbd3bb
SHA1: 766d786250e8850f9ba9fae1254bbc0135b25354
SHA256: 928d0b27d79352b2c5ffee0c8b761515e020c51845a5c4e4e9ea03ec0422d4b5
SHA512: b45f4842196409c31707a6f932699abda1b2dea356b93c39ea4a23ca264f95d85ab2ef2a8b92002326ab2c9c605093b841239d8b47bf23093ebe9e2375ae0951
Homepage: https://hwmon.wiki.kernel.org/lm_sensors
Description: library to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors
Description-md5: 369bc8769ec74bda1a1726b61f1c8e49
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, postgresql-server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: libsensors5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.6.0-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: lm-sensors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 100
Depends: libsensors-config, libc6 (>= 2.29)
Suggests: lm-sensors
Filename: pool/main/l/lm-sensors/libsensors5_3.6.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 27364
MD5sum: ec639141cf96eca7038f0b13d51425be
SHA1: 3b82dc8bc4ae04b052e68f82c6795b604d2051c8
SHA256: 80a057d35c1b60717368325aacca6f61b009c8314ec8d96de415eba099c2d52f
Homepage: https://hwmon.wiki.kernel.org/lm_sensors
Description: library to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors
Description-md5: 369bc8769ec74bda1a1726b61f1c8e49
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, postgresql-server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop