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

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "scsitools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install scsitools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall scsitools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: scsitools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12-3ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 368
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), sg3-utils (>= 1.24), lsb-base
Recommends: e2fsprogs
Conflicts: hwtools (<< 0.6)
Filename: pool/universe/s/scsitools/scsitools_0.12-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 116828
MD5sum: 4a35710aab359b90a9444373637f8613
SHA1: 56ed7fc6342a167c1753185e78491bca75612f46
SHA256: 2aeedfa3335f6193099f48d4619c2cc3092937787d419c28205528b4711112f3
SHA512: 8cb879789095e5e0713bb213adc4c0d420206be9dd3725681a8e74a3bfbe399a502b145c5cda8c0cb1798e2e8ea6082bee4fb0e6dbf3ad7dd2ecf03e9dfcae2f
Description-en: Collection of tools for SCSI hardware management
This package is a collection of tools for manipulating SCSI hardware:
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scsiinfo: displays SCSI drive low-level information and modifies SCSI
drive settings,
scsidev: makes permanent SCSI LUN -> devicename connections,
scsifmt: low-level SCSI formatter,
sraw: benchmarks raw SCSI I/O rates bypassing the buffer cache,
scsi-spin: program to manually spin up and down a SCSI device.
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Beware that, to be used properly, these tools require some knowledge of
what they're doing as they can cause damage to your system.
Description-md5: 3bf631c73002584fdbfba5c8bd01aeba