How to Install and Uninstall hotswap-gui Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "hotswap-gui" package

Please follow the steps below to install hotswap-gui on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hotswap-gui
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hotswap-gui" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall hotswap-gui on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hotswap-gui
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hotswap-gui package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: hotswap-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.0-15build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: hotswap
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxt6, hotswap-text
Breaks: hotswap (<< 0.4.0)
Replaces: hotswap (<< 0.4.0)
Filename: pool/universe/h/hotswap/hotswap-gui_0.4.0-15build1_amd64.deb
Size: 15912
MD5sum: 12c2f44ce1b40c30caa6fdcdae2e7df2
SHA1: 82ce5698cfc53e82dbf703c84206b37cc5b94153
SHA256: 52ab12a58ec696886a0026411389ef5f81e9f5ebc493daccc6e29928d183ebc3
SHA512: 6c9d37f5d76f2cee44d6bb5f9715697151c705b70509fd08b68c1001e3bd9214afe2192f1e2e619a3eaf4b5b3f5a092dff9b5289be7c7d7c40984dfeea360982
Homepage: http://timstadelmann.de/hotswap.html
Description-en: (de)register hotswappable IDE hardware (GUI front-end)
Hotswap is a utility to register and deregister hotswappable IDE
hardware. It is written to be used on Laptops with some sort of
hardware bay to remove the module from the machine without rebooting
it. eg. Dell Laptops.
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Note that this utility is not required to insert or remove batteries
or floppy disk drives; only for IDE devices.
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This package includes the Motif front-end to the command line tool.
Description-md5: ca0f0aafd7862d14aab0d0b5702019c3