How to Install and Uninstall scanmem Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "scanmem" package

This is a short guide on how to install scanmem on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall scanmem on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: scanmem
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.17-3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sebastian Parschauer
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 161
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libreadline8 (>= 6.0)
Suggests: gameconqueror (= 0.17-3)
Filename: pool/universe/s/scanmem/scanmem_0.17-3_amd64.deb
Size: 56220
MD5sum: 522ff59a4025d0505a717803ab367286
SHA1: 89bd447bdd62da5de2ea9007ea673a2c803d4584
SHA256: a1e4b5e3f3b329565b0d524710cfb1f0efedee372e8948e2f33d9f1834aefd1e
SHA512: c64cbcb5ed3db8c675a6f918b4426b41aa876606bf2175e0460c4bc1bd217dd1ee60520f6e115034cf2881399f2b0f0af64fae4f0b4ba135771e37dc1f3bda6b
Homepage: https://github.com/scanmem/scanmem
Description-en: locate and modify a variable in a running process
Scanmem is a simple interactive debugging utility for Linux, used to locate
the address of a variable in a running process. This can be used for the
analysis or modification of a hostile process on a compromised machine, for
reverse engineering, or as a "pokefinder" to cheat at video games.
Description-md5: cc39b1c3dd5cdb66cab062f70cb7a219